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Creamy Gochujang Udon Noodles

Creamy Gochujang Udon Noodles

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of creamy gochujang udon noodles, a dish that brilliantly combines the spicy kick of gochujang with a rich, creamy sauce. Perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings, this quick and easy recipe takes just 20 minutes to prepare, making it ideal for those who crave a comforting meal without spending hours in the kitchen.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 2 packs frozen udon noodles
  • 3 tbsp butter (unsalted)
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 shallots, chopped
  • 1 1/2 tbsp gochujang
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup reserved noodle water
  • 2 tsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp gochugaru
  • Chopped green onion for garnish
  • Grated parmesan cheese for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook the frozen udon noodles according to package instructions in a large pot of boiling water. Reserve 1/2 cup of noodle water before draining and rinsing.
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, melt the butter. Add minced garlic and shallots; sauté until fragrant.
  3. Stir in gochujang and cook for about 30 seconds, then pour in heavy cream and reserved noodle water.
  4. Add soy sauce and gochugaru, mixing well until the sauce simmers and thickens.
  5. Toss cooked udon noodles in the skillet until evenly coated in the creamy sauce.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with chopped green onion and grated parmesan cheese.
  • Author: Amanda
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Korean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (350g)
  • Calories: 580
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 850mg
  • Fat: 32g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 62g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 14g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg
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