Homemade Ramen Seasoning Recipe | The Recipe Critic

Ditch the flavor packet and elevate your bowl with this homemade ramen seasoning! Packed with savory spices and a punch of garlic, it’s the secret ingredient to restaurant-worthy broth in just minutes.

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Homemade Ramen Seasoning

Forget those sodium-bomb seasoning packets lurking in your cupboard. This homemade ramen seasoning is about to blow your mind. Just a sprinkle of this magic dust turns that pack of dry noodles into a flavorful and delicious meal, made with garlic, onion, and paprika. Seriously, it’s so good, you’re going to rethink the way you view instant noodles. (And the good news is, you can use it for a lot of other dishes as well! Check out the tips section below!)

Plus, customizing your broth is a breeze – spicy, savory, you name it! If you want to add a dash of cayenne pepper for some kick, go for it! It’s so easy to adjust to taste. So, ditch all of those preservatives and unnecessary chemicals and whip up a batch of this homemade ramen seasoning instead! It makes the perfect bowl of ramen.

Ingredients in Ramen Seasoning

You may already have everything you need to make this ramen seasoning in your pantry right now! It’s just made of chicken bouillon powder and a few simple spices! Check out the recipe card at the end of the post for exact measurements.

• Chicken Bouillon Powder: The savory base, this powder forms the foundation of the seasoning, adding that rich, umami depth that makes ramen so satisfying.
• Garlic Powder: A must-add for a savory kick of flavor.
• Onion Powder: Sweet and savory, another base layer for depth.
• Dried Parsley: An earthy, fresh touch to balance the heavier flavors in the ramen seasoning.
• Paprika: Adds a touch of color and warm flavor.
• Black Pepper: Classic spice for a touch of heat.
• Kosher Salt: Balances all the flavors and enhances everything else.

How to Make it and How Much to Use

Once you have your batch of delicious ramen seasoning mixed up, you will want to use 1 tablespoon of it per each ramen packet! If you have extras, it’s also easy to store for later.

1. Combine: Measure and combine all the ingredients in a bowl then whisk to combine.
2. Add to Noodles: Add 1 tablespoon of ramen seasoning to 1 package of cooked ramen noodles. Stir the seasonings into the water ratio according to the Instant ramen noodle instructions. Then adjust the seasonings to your preference!
3. Store Unused Portion: Store in an sealed airtight container in a cool dry place for up to 6 months.