Copycat Noodles & Company Chili Garlic Ramen Recipe

Our delicious copycat version of Noodles & Company's chili garlic ramen includes all the slightly-sweet-with-a-kick-of-heat flavors of the original.
Ingredients
- 1/2 tablespoon white sesame seeds
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon dried ginger
- 1 teaspoon coconut sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon celery seed
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 tablespoons avocado oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1/2 tablespoon rice vinegar
- 3/4 teaspoon coconut sugar
- 1 tablespoon dried red pepper flakes
- 1 teaspoon white sesame seeds
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon avocado oil
- 1 cup shredded napa cabbage
- 1 cup shredded red cabbage
- 1/2 cup packed spinach
- 2 (3-ounce) packages ramen noodles (flavor packs removed)
- 1/4 cup sliced scallions
- 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
Instructions
- 1
Make the Asian spice blend by placing all of the ingredients in a small bowl and stirring well to mix. Set aside.
- 2
Start making the sauce. Heat the 1 ½ tablespoons of avocado oil on medium-low in a small saucepan.
- 3
Add the garlic and cook for 4-5 minutes.
- 4
Add the remaining ingredients and stir. Lower the heat to medium-low and simmer for 5-6 more minutes. Remove from the heat and set aside.
- 5
Heat 1 tablespoon of avocado oil in a large heavy-bottomed skillet on medium.
- 6
Add the napa cabbage and red cabbage and saute for 10-12 minutes until tender.
- 7
Add the spinach and saute for another minute until wilted.
- 8
Bring 4 cups of water to a boil in a medium saucepan.
- 9
Boil the noodles for 3 minutes or the number of minutes indicated on the package.
- 10
Drain the noodles and place them in the pan.
- 11
Pour the sauce over the noodles and toss well to mix. Cook for 2-3 minutes until heated through. If necessary, add a little water to prevent sticking.
- 12
Top with scallions, grated Parmesan cheese, and the Asian spice blend.
- 13
Serve immediately.
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