Citrus‑Soy Ramen Egg
A bright blend of yuzu (or lemon) juice and soy sauce brightens the egg’s flavor.

Total
12 min
Prep
5 min
Cook
7 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 100 g Ramen noodles
- 2 Eggs
- 2 tablespoons Soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon Yuzu juice (or lemon juice)
- 1 teaspoon Sesame oil(optional)
- 1 tablespoon Green onions, sliced(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Bring a pot of water to a boil, add the ramen noodles and cook for 3‑4 minutes until just tender; drain and set aside.
- 2
Meanwhile, bring another pot of water to a gentle simmer, lower the heat and carefully add the eggs; poach for 3‑4 minutes for a soft‑runny yolk, then remove with a slotted spoon and place in ice water for 30 seconds.
- 3
In a small bowl whisk together soy sauce, yuzu (or lemon) juice, and sesame oil if using.
- 4
Slice the poached eggs in half and arrange over the cooked noodles; drizzle the citrus‑soy sauce over the top and garnish with sliced green onions.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
380
19% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 15 g |
| Carbohydrate | 45 g |
| Fat | 12 g |
| Fiber | 2 g |
| Sugar | 3 g |
| Sodium | 1150 mg |
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