Easy Vegan Ramen
This Easy Vegan Ramen recipe simmers noodles, simple vegetables, and a mushroom-enhanced veggie broth together in one pot. It’s a flavorful and umami-packed meal that’s ready in less than 20 minutes!
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time15 minutes mins
Total Time20 minutes mins
Course: Main Course, Soup
Cuisine: Japanese-inspired
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 208kcal
- 2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon chopped garlic
- 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
- 1 cup shredded carrots
- 1 ounce dried shiitake mushrooms
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 4 cups water
- 6 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce more to taste
- 1 tablespoon seasoned rice vinegar
- 1-2 tablespoons Sriracha hot sauce to taste
- 2 packages instant ramen, flavor packets discarded
- 1/2 cup sliced scallions
Optional toppings
- more sliced scallions
- sesame seeds
- more shredded carrots
- extra-firm tofu, sliced
- more hot sauce
Heat the sesame oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the garlic and ginger and stir fry for a minute or two, until fragrant.
Add the shredded carrots, mushrooms, broth, water, soy sauce, rice vinegar and hot sauce. Stir and bring to a boil, then lower heat and simmer for 10 minutes, until the carrots and mushrooms soften.
Add the noodles to the pot and cook for 5 minutes, until the noodles have softened. Now add the sliced scallions and stir in.
Taste; add more hot sauce or soy sauce as desired.
Remove from heat and serve in bowls with more sliced scallions, sesame seeds, more shredded carrots, extra firm tofu and more hot sauce. Enjoy!
Serving: 1of 6 servings | Calories: 208kcal | Carbohydrates: 27g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Sodium: 1860mg | Potassium: 261mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 3905IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 28mg | Iron: 2mg