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A bowl of Chinese chicken soup with ramen noodles, spiced with turmeric, ginger, and chile paste, garnished with green onions.

The Best Chinese Chicken Soup Recipe with Ramen Noodles

Discover the ultimate Chinese Chicken Soup recipe with ramen noodles, spiced with turmeric, ginger, and chile paste. Perfect for a quick, filling meal using leftover chicken.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Soup bowls
Cuisine Chinese
Servings 8 servings
Calories 172 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tablespoons sesame oil
  • 2 teaspoons chopped fresh ginger root
  • 2 tablespoons chile paste
  • ½ teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1 pound chopped cooked chicken breast
  • 1 quart chicken broth
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • ¼ cup soy sauce
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1 3 ounce package ramen noodles
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • ½ cup chopped green onion

Instructions
 

  • Heat sesame oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add ginger, chile paste, and turmeric; cook and stir until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Stir in chicken, broth, celery, soy sauce, and sugar. Bring to a boil; add noodles and simmer for 3 minutes.
  • Stir in lettuce and remove from heat. Serve garnished with green onions.
Keyword Chicken, Ginger Chicken, Leftover, Noodles