Recipes

Meal Planner Search

Thai Peanut Chicken Ramen

Prep 15 min + Cook 15 min
Noonarbys

Ingredients

Soup & Chicken

  • 4 cup low sodium chicken broth
  • 1 can (14 ounce) coconut milk
  • 0.25 cup low sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoon fish sauce
  • 2 tablespoon honey
  • 0.333 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 0.25 cup red curry paste
  • 0.75 pound boneless skinless chicken breast
  • 8 ounce cremini mushroom, sliced
  • 2 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 clove garlic, minced

Noodles & Stir-Ins

  • 2-4 ramen noodle
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 3 cup fresh baby spinach
  • 0.333 cup fresh cilantro, roughly chopped (or basil)

Toppings

  • peanuts, chopped, for serving Optional
  • toasted sesame oil, for serving Optional

Instructions

Stovetop Method

  1. In a large soup pot, combine the chicken broth (4 cups), coconut milk (1 can), soy sauce (1/4 cup), fish sauce (2 tablespoons), honey (2 tablespoons), peanut butter (1/3 cup), and red curry paste (1/4 cup).
  2. Add the chicken breast (3/4 pound), sliced cremini mushrooms (8 ounces), chopped red bell peppers (2), grated ginger (1 tablespoon), and minced garlic (1 clove).
  3. Set over medium heat on the stove and bring to a simmer. Reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer for or until the chicken is cooked through and shreds easily.
  4. Remove the cooked chicken, shred using two forks, and return the shredded chicken to the pot.
  5. Bring the soup to a boil over high heat. Stir in the ramen noodles (2-4 squares), lime juice (1 lime), fresh baby spinach (3 cups), and fresh cilantro or basil (1/3 cup). Let sit for or until the noodles are soft.
  6. Ladle the soup into bowls and top with chopped peanuts and a drizzle of toasted sesame oil. Enjoy!

Instant Pot Method

  1. In the bowl of an Instant Pot, combine the chicken broth (4 cups), coconut milk (1 can), soy sauce (1/4 cup), fish sauce (2 tablespoons), honey (1/3 cup), peanut butter (1/3 cup), and red curry paste (1/4 cup).
  2. Add the chicken breast (3/4 pound), sliced cremini mushrooms (8 ounces), chopped red bell peppers (2), grated ginger (1 tablespoon), and minced garlic (1 clove).
  3. Cover and cook on high pressure for .
  4. Once done cooking, use the natural or quick steam release to vent.
  5. Set the Instant Pot to sauté. Shred the chicken, stir in the ramen noodles (2-4 squares), lime juice (1 lime), baby spinach (3 cups), and fresh cilantro or basil (1/3 cup). Let sit for or until the noodles are soft.
  6. Ladle the soup into bowls and top with chopped peanuts and toasted sesame oil. Enjoy!
Tags:
  • asian
  • chicken
  • curry
  • dinner
  • easy
  • one-pot
  • ramen
  • soup
  • thai
  • weeknight