You only need to know how to microwave ramen for these quick, delicious, and ideal microwave ramen noodle recipes!
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Question What type of sauce is good with ramen noodles? Community Answer Soy sauce and hoisin sauce are both pretty good. If you prefer spicy sauces, you should get sriracha sauce and a few drops of lemon or lime. Another great combo is soy sauce, spicy bean paste, and some lemon and/or lime.
Question Is microwaving it with the paper towel safe? Community Answer Yes, its perfectly safe and prevents splashing. Ive been doing it for years.
Question Can I use conventional hot sauce in the noodles? Community Answer Yes, you can use almost any kind of hot sauce that you like. Add it before cooking, or after cooking. I prefer the milder Louisiana style hot sauce, to taste.
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For more flavor, use beef or chicken bouillon cubes (the powder version is quicker and better). As a small thank you, we’d like to offer you a $30 gift card (valid at GoNift.com). Use it to try out great new products and services nationwide without paying full price—wine, food delivery, clothing and more. Enjoy! Helpful 2 Not Helpful 0
Hot sauce, ranch dressing, and bacon bits are also a good addition to your noodles. As a small thank you, we’d like to offer you a $30 gift card (valid at GoNift.com). Use it to try out great new products and services nationwide without paying full price—wine, food delivery, clothing and more. Enjoy! Helpful 2 Not Helpful 2
Microwave power will vary so you may need to adjust the time. As a small thank you, we’d like to offer you a $30 gift card (valid at GoNift.com). Use it to try out great new products and services nationwide without paying full price—wine, food delivery, clothing and more. Enjoy! Helpful 0 Not Helpful 2
If you are using a small bowl, be sure to watch the noodles while they are cooking. The water sometimes starts to bubble up and over the sides of the bowl. As a small thank you, we’d like to offer you a $30 gift card (valid at GoNift.com). Use it to try out great new products and services nationwide without paying full price—wine, food delivery, clothing and more. Enjoy! Helpful 10 Not Helpful 0
Make sure when taking bowl out not to spill it. As a small thank you, we’d like to offer you a $30 gift card (valid at GoNift.com). Use it to try out great new products and services nationwide without paying full price—wine, food delivery, clothing and more. Enjoy! Helpful 9 Not Helpful 2
Dont touch the bowl right after the microwaving is done cooking. As a small thank you, we’d like to offer you a $30 gift card (valid at GoNift.com). Use it to try out great new products and services nationwide without paying full price—wine, food delivery, clothing and more. Enjoy! Helpful 8 Not Helpful 3
Allow time to cool before eating. Contents will be hot. As a small thank you, we’d like to offer you a $30 gift card (valid at GoNift.com). Use it to try out great new products and services nationwide without paying full price—wine, food delivery, clothing and more. Enjoy! Helpful 8 Not Helpful 5
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FAQ
How long do you microwave a ramen noodle?
So how long should you microwave ramen for? 2 minutes on high power. Once the lid has been removed, stir or turn the noodles over. Cook the ramen for an additional 30 seconds, or until the noodles are cooked to your preference.
How do I microwave ramen noodles in the microwave?
How to microwave ramen in a cup
Break up the ramen noodles.
Pour water in the cup and microwave for one minute.
Cook the noodles stirring after every 30 second interval until done.
Community Answer Soy sauce and hoisin sauce are both pretty good. If you prefer spicy sauces, you should get sriracha sauce and a few drops of lemon or lime. Another great combo is soy sauce, spicy bean paste, and some lemon and/or lime. 
Community Answer Yes, you can use almost any kind of hot sauce that you like. Add it before cooking, or after cooking. I prefer the milder Louisiana style hot sauce, to taste. 