Main Course

Creamy Chili Garlic Udon

Thick udon noodles coated in a creamy chili garlic sauce that is rich, spicy, savory, and ready fast.

Prep10 mins
Cook8 mins
Total18 mins
Serves2

Recipe by Chef Ahmed. Updated 2026-07-01.

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Creamy Chili Garlic Udon

At a Glance

Creamy Chili Garlic Udon is a 18-minute main course recipe for 2 servings, built around udon noodles, butter, garlic cloves, minced, soy sauce.

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Main Course
Total time
18 minutes
Servings
2
Key ingredients
udon noodles, butter, garlic cloves, minced, soy sauce

Ingredients

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  • 2 packs udon noodles
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 2 piece garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp chili oil
  • 1 tsp honey
  • 3 tbsp cream
  • 2 tbsp water
  • 1 piece spring onion, sliced
  • 1 tsp sesame seeds

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Cook udon noodles according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. Melt butter in a skillet over medium-low heat.
  3. Add garlic and cook for 30–45 seconds until fragrant.
  4. Stir in soy sauce, chili oil, honey, cream, and water.
  5. Add udon noodles and toss for 1–2 minutes until glossy and coated.
  6. Finish with spring onion and sesame seeds.

Nutrition Estimate

225 calories
1g protein
8g carbs
21g fat

Nutrition values are estimates for home cooking guidance and may vary by ingredient brand, weight, and cooking method.

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