Looking for a speedy meal that doesn’t skimp on flavor? These 10-Minute Sesame Garlic Noodle Bowls are your answer. Perfect for busy weeknights or when you’re simply too tired to cook, this dish is as satisfying as it is quick to prepare. The combination of sesame oil, garlic, and soy sauce creates a deliciously savory base that clings to the noodles beautifully.
Whether you’re cooking for yourself or hosting friends, this recipe is sure to impress without requiring hours in the kitchen. Plus, you can easily customize it by adding your favorite vegetables or protein, making it a versatile choice for any palate.
Effortless 10-Minute Sesame Garlic Noodle Bowls
These noodle bowls feature perfectly cooked noodles tossed in a rich sesame garlic sauce, offering an umami flavor that’s hard to resist. The dish is light yet filling, with a delightful hint of crunch from fresh vegetables and a sprinkle of sesame seeds on top.
Ingredients
- 8 oz noodles (spaghetti or rice noodles)
- 2 tablespoons sesame oil
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 4 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
- 1 cup mixed vegetables (carrots, bell peppers, broccoli)
- 2 green onions sliced
- 1 tablespoon sesame seeds for garnish
- Chili flakes for a spicy kick (optional)
Instructions
- Cook the Noodles: In a large pot of boiling water, cook the noodles according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- Prepare the Sauce: In a large skillet, heat the sesame oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
- Combine: Stir in the soy sauce and honey (or maple syrup), mixing well. Add the cooked noodles and mixed vegetables to the skillet, tossing to coat evenly with the sauce.
- Serve: Divide the noodle bowls among serving dishes, and garnish with sliced green onions, sesame seeds, and chili flakes if desired. Enjoy immediately!
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 2 bowls
- Calories: 320kcal
- Fat: 12g
- Protein: 10g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
