
Vegetarian Ramen Noodle Soup
Hot, satisfying noodles, shiitake mushrooms, roasted tofu and vegetables in a savory, umami-rich broth. 
Twin Cities food blogger greens & chocolate
Twin Cities food blogger greens & chocolate
Recipe - ST. LOUIS PARK  (+Wines & Spirits)

Vegetarian Ramen Noodle Soup
Prep Time15 Minutes
Servings4
Cook Time55 Minutes
Ingredients
4 large eggs 
14 ounces extra firm tofu, cut into cubes 
4 tablespoons soy sauce, divided 
1 tablespoon sesame oil 
2 tablespoons olive oil 
½ white onion, diced 
8 ounces sliced shiitake mushrooms 
2 tablespoons fresh ginger, minced 
3 cloves garlic, minced 
2 tablespoons rice vinegar 
2 tablespoons white miso paste 
6 cups vegetable broth 
8 ounces ramen noodles 
2 baby bok choy, halved 
4 green onions, chopped 
Sesame seeds, for topping 
Chili garlic sauce (such as Sriracha) 
Directions
- Bring a pot of water to boil.
- Carefully add eggs and boil for 6 minutes for soft boiled. For hard boiled, boil closer to 9 minutes.
- Remove from hot water and immediately place in ice water bath.
- To Bake the Tofu: While water is heating up and eggs are cooking, you can prep the tofu.
- Heat oven to 400 F.
- Cut tofu into bite-sized cubes. Drizzle with 2 tablespoons of soy sauce and sesame oil; gently toss to combine.
- Spread tofu cubes onto a greased baking sheet.
- Bake tofu for 35-40 minutes until golden.
- To Make the broth and noodles: Heat olive oil in a large soup pot over medium-high heat.
- Add onion and cook until softened and translucent, about 5-7 minutes.
- Add mushrooms and cook until they have softened, about 5-7 minutes.
- Add ginger and garlic; cook one more minute.
- Add in rice wine vinegar, miso paste, remaining 2 tablespoons soy sauce and broth. Bring to a boil.
- Add ramen noodles and cook according to package directions, usually between 5-10 minutes.
- For the last 2 minutes, add bok choy and green onions.
- Ladle soup into bowls. Top with soft boiled eggs, sesame seeds and as much Sriracha as you can handle!
15 minutes
Prep Time
55 minutes
Cook Time
4
Servings
Shop Ingredients
Makes 4 servings

L&B Pasture Raised Organic Large Brown Eggs, 12 Each
$5.99$0.50 each

MinnTofu Extra Firm Tofu, 14 Ounce
$3.79$0.27/oz

San-J No Soy Tamari Brewed Soy Sauce, 10 Ounce
$7.99$0.80/oz

International Collection Sesame Oil, 8.45 Ounce
$11.99$1.42/oz

L&B Extra Virgin Olive Oil, 16.9 Ounce
Deal
$11.99 was $12.99$0.71/oz

White Onions, 1 Pound
$2.49 avg/ea$2.49/lb

R&R Cultivation Organic Sliced Shiitake Mushrooms, 7 Ounce
$9.99$1.43/oz

Ginger Root, 1 Pound
$6.99/lb$6.99/lb

Fresh Garlic Bulb, 0.2 Pound
$1.40 avg/ea$6.99/lb

Nakano Rice Vinegar, 12 Ounce
$4.69$0.39/oz

Cold Mountain White Miso Paste, 14 Ounce
$9.49$0.68/oz

L&B Organic Vegetable Broth, 32 Ounce
Huge Deal
$3.29 was $4.79$0.10/oz

Ocean's Halo Organic Ramen Noodles, 4 Each
$5.99$1.50 each

Baby Bok Choy, 0.5 Pound
$3.00 avg/ea$5.99/lb

Green Onions Bunched, 1 Each
$1.49

L&B White Sesame Seeds, 2.5 Ounce
$6.59$2.64/oz

L&B Sriracha Chili Sauce, 16.9 Ounce
$5.69$0.34/oz
Directions
- Bring a pot of water to boil.
- Carefully add eggs and boil for 6 minutes for soft boiled. For hard boiled, boil closer to 9 minutes.
- Remove from hot water and immediately place in ice water bath.
- To Bake the Tofu: While water is heating up and eggs are cooking, you can prep the tofu.
- Heat oven to 400 F.
- Cut tofu into bite-sized cubes. Drizzle with 2 tablespoons of soy sauce and sesame oil; gently toss to combine.
- Spread tofu cubes onto a greased baking sheet.
- Bake tofu for 35-40 minutes until golden.
- To Make the broth and noodles: Heat olive oil in a large soup pot over medium-high heat.
- Add onion and cook until softened and translucent, about 5-7 minutes.
- Add mushrooms and cook until they have softened, about 5-7 minutes.
- Add ginger and garlic; cook one more minute.
- Add in rice wine vinegar, miso paste, remaining 2 tablespoons soy sauce and broth. Bring to a boil.
- Add ramen noodles and cook according to package directions, usually between 5-10 minutes.
- For the last 2 minutes, add bok choy and green onions.
- Ladle soup into bowls. Top with soft boiled eggs, sesame seeds and as much Sriracha as you can handle!