Flavorful, slow-simmered chicken ramen bowls made in the crockpot — tender chicken, savory broth, and customizable toppings over noodles for a cozy meal.
1.5–2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breasts
4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 tbsp grated ginger
1/4 cup soy sauce
1 tbsp rice vinegar
1 tbsp sesame oil
1 tbsp mirin or honey (optional)
6 oz ramen noodles (fresh or dried)
2 cups baby spinach or bok choy
4 soft-boiled eggs, halved
Sliced scallions, corn, mushrooms, sesame seeds for garnish
Chili oil or sriracha (optional)
Add chicken, broth, garlic, ginger, soy sauce, vinegar, sesame oil, and mirin to slow cooker.
Cook on LOW 6–7 hours or HIGH 3–4 hours.
Remove chicken, shred, and return to pot.
Cook noodles separately.
Stir in greens to wilt.
Assemble bowls with noodles, chicken, broth, and toppings.
Serve hot.
Store components separately for best texture
Make broth in advance and freeze
Customize toppings based on preference