Meals with noodles and soy sauce
Noodles and soy sauce is a weeknight shortcut that actually tastes good.
Add garlic, sesame oil, or an egg and you have a complete meal in 10 minutes.
Easy meal ideas
Garlic soy noodles
Fry minced garlic in oil, add soy sauce and butter, toss with cooked noodles.
Simple soy noodle bowl
Toss cooked noodles with soy sauce, sesame oil, and a little sugar.
Soy butter noodles
Toss hot noodles with butter and soy sauce. Fast and genuinely good.
Cold soy noodle salad
Cook noodles, chill, dress with soy sauce, sesame oil, vinegar, and chili.
How to stretch these ingredients
- Butter + soy is a surprisingly great combo — don't skip the butter
- Any noodle works: instant ramen, spaghetti, rice noodles, udon
- A tiny bit of sugar rounds out the soy sauce flavor
- Chili oil or sriracha makes it more interesting
- A soft-boiled egg on top turns it into a proper bowl