kimchi shrimp cup of noodles

Noodles & Pasta

Kimchi Shrimp Cup of Noodles

Make your own cup of instant soup at home with this Korean noodle recipe. Pack several jars at once to take to work for easy lunches throughout the week.

Ingredients

3 teaspoons reduced-sodium chicken bouillon paste, divided
3 teaspoons gochujang, divided
1 ½ cups chopped cabbage, divided
1 ½ cups sliced mushrooms, divided
¾ cup chopped kimchi, divided
9 ounces cooked shrimp, divided
1 ½ cups cooked rice noodles, divided
1 sliced radish, divided
2 teaspoons chopped cilantro, divided
3 slices lime, divided
3 cups very hot water, divided

Directions

Place 1 teaspoon bouillon paste and 1 teaspoon gochujang in each of three 1 1/2-pint canning jars. Layer 1/2 cup cabbage, 1/2 cup mushrooms, 1/4 cup kimchi, 3 ounces shrimp and 1/2 cup noodles in each jar. Top each with some radish slices, 1 teaspoon cilantro and 1 lime slice. Cover and refrigerate for up to 3 days.
To prepare one jar of noodles: Add 1 cup very hot water to a jar. Cover and shake to combine. Uncover and microwave on High in 1-minute increments until steaming hot, 2 to 3 minutes total. Let stand 5 minutes. Stir before eating.