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Bowl of homemade chicken ramen garnished with green onions and egg.

Chicken Ramen

This Easy Homemade Chicken Ramen is a comforting bowl featuring tender chicken, flavorful broth, and slurpable noodles, perfect for cozy dinners or weeknight meals.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine Japanese
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb boneless chicken breasts Tender and flavorful chicken for the broth.
  • 6 cups chicken broth Use homemade or store-bought for convenience.
  • 7 oz ramen noodles Fresh or dried ramen noodles can be used.

Garnishes

  • 2 stalks green onions Sliced, for topping.
  • 1 tbsp sesame seeds For added crunch.
  • 2 tbsp chili oil For a spicy kick, optional.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Begin by placing the chicken breasts in a pot and covering them with chicken broth.
  • Bring to a simmer and cook for 20 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
  • Remove the chicken, shred it, and set aside.

Cooking Noodles

  • In the same pot, bring the broth back to a boil and add the ramen noodles.
  • Cook according to package instructions until al dente.

Serving

  • Serve the ramen hot by arranging the noodles and chicken in bowls.
  • Top with sliced green onions, sesame seeds, and a drizzle of chili oil.

Notes

Store broth, chicken, noodles, and toppings separately in airtight containers to maintain texture. Reheat broth and chicken gently before adding noodles.
Keyword Chicken Ramen, Comfort Food, Easy Recipes, Homemade Ramen, quick dinner