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Tortilla Ramen (Tortilla Ramen)

Mexican30 Minutes
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Elevate your ramen experience tonight with a fusion twist of tortilla goodness!

ingredients
ramen noodles2packages
tortilla2pieces
chicken broth4cups
chicken1pound
onion1
garlic3cloves
bell pepper1
cumin1teaspoon
chili powder1teaspoon
lime1piece
cilantro1bunch
cheese1cup
instructions
    1

    Begin by bringing a pot of chicken broth to a boil over medium heat, about 5 minutes.

    2

    While the broth heats, shred the chicken into small pieces.

    3

    Add the shredded chicken, diced onion, minced garlic, and diced bell pepper to the broth. Reduce the heat and let simmer for 10 minutes.

    4

    Stir in the cumin and chili powder, allowing the flavors to meld for another 5 minutes.

    5

    In another pot, cook the ramen noodles according to package instructions; typically, this takes about 4 minutes.

    6

    Once the noodles are cooked, drain them and set aside.

    7

    To serve, place a portion of noodles in a bowl, ladle the hot chicken broth mixture over the noodles, and top with pieces of tortilla, cheese, chopped cilantro, and a squeeze of lime.

Servings

4

How to be creative
  • Add avocado slices for creaminess.
  • Incorporate black beans for extra protein and texture.
  • Top with a poached egg for a richer flavor.
Important Tips
  • For added spice, include jalapeños or hot sauce.
  • Make it vegetarian by substituting chicken with mushrooms or tofu.
  • Experiment with different cheese varieties for a distinct flavor.
nutritions
  • fat: 15g
  • protein: 25g
  • calories: 400
  • carbohydrates: 50g
Health impact

This dish provides a balanced combination of protein, carbohydrates, and healthy fats, suitable for a satisfying meal.