These 10-minute ginger scallion noodles are incredibly versatile and only needs a few ingredients to make the mind-blowing sauce.
These ginger scallions noodles are so full of flavour that you don’t need to add any additional ingredients to boost flavour. It only uses freshly minced ginger, scallions (the green part), fragrant sesame oil, hoisin sauce, soy sauce and vinegar.
This recipe is also onion and garlic free, making it more gut friendly than most recipes. To keep this alliums free, you can substitute spring onions with cilantro.
You can also easily make this recipe gluten free by using a gluten free ramen like rice noodles or brown rice ramen. Remember to substitute soy sauce for gluten free liquid aminos/coconut aminos/tamari.
Vegan Ginger Scallion Noodles
Equipment
- 1 Small Bowl
- 1 Small Pan
Ingredients
- 1 block ramen noodles
- 1.5 tbsp sesame oil
- 1 tbsp hoisin sauce
- 1 tsp minced ginger
- 1 tsp sichuan pepper
- 2 tbsp chopped scallions
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tsp maple syrup
- 1 tsp rice wine vinegar
- noodle water
Toppings
- 2 tsp chili crisp or oil
- 1 tsp toasted sesame seeds
- 1 tbsp spring onions
Instructions
- Boil instant ramen according to package instructions. Save the noodle water for later.
- Chop ginger finely and scallions into thin slices. Add both into a bowl, with sichuan pepper.
- Heat sesame oil for 1-2 minutes on a medium flame (careful not to burn it!). Pour the oil over the ginger-scallion sichuan pepper mixture.
- Add hoisin sauce, soy sauce, vinegar, sweetener and give the sauce a good mix. Pour over noodles. If noodles are too dry, add a splash of noodle water.
- Top the dish with your preferred greens, toasted sesame seeds, spring onions and chili oil crisp.
Notes
- For a gluten free version, use gluten free noodles like rice noodles or brown rice ramen. Substitute soy sauce for tamari.Â
- You can use white vinegar or rice wine vinegar in place of mirin.Â