Creamy Gochujang Udon Noodles
Creamy Gochujang Udon Noodles is a delightful dish featuring udon noodles in a rich, spicy gochujang sauce.
Equipment
- Pot
- pan
- Cutting board
- knife
Ingredients
Noodles and Sauce
- 2 pack frozen udon noodles
- 3 tablespoon unsalted butter
- 3 clove garlic, minced
- 2 shallots, chopped
- 1.5 tablespoon gochujang
- 0.5 cup heavy cream
- 0.5 cup reserved noodle water
- 2 teaspoon soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon gochugaru
- 1 green onion, chopped for garnish
- grated parmesan cheese
- egg yolk optional
Instructions
Cooking Instructions
- Bring a pot of water to a boil and cook frozen udon noodles according to package instructions. Once cooked, reserve ½ cup of noodle water and set it aside. Drain the noodles, rinse under cold water, and set them aside.
- In a pan, melt butter over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and chopped shallots and sauté until fragrant. Add gochujang and cook for about 30 seconds.
- Slowly pour in the heavy cream and reserved noodle water, then add soy sauce and gochugaru. Mix and bring the sauce to a simmer. Let it simmer for a few minutes until thickened.
- Add the cooked udon to the pan, toss to coat them evenly in creamy gochujang sauce.
- Transfer the noodles to a bowl. Top with grated parmesan cheese, chopped green onion, and an egg yolk. Serve hot and enjoy!
Nutrition
Serving: 1servingCalories: 480kcalCarbohydrates: 55gProtein: 12gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 2mg
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