Cheap and Easy Ramen Dessert
Overview:
This quick and quirky dessert recipe, affectionately dubbed “Cheap and Easy Ramen Dessert,” hails from humble origins, discovered in a local newspaper during college days. Despite its unconventional use of ramen noodles, it surprises with its delightful flavors and simplicity. Perfect for those craving a sweet treat in under 15 minutes!
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Servings: 1
- Calories per serving: 370.9
- Rating: 4 stars (based on 1 review)
Ingredients:
- 1 package ramen noodles (discard seasoning)
- Strawberry sauce
- Honey
- Ground cinnamon
- Sugar
- Cool Whip (or any whipped cream substitute)
Instructions:
| Step | Instructions |
|---|---|
| 1 | Cook the Ramen: Follow the package directions to cook the ramen noodles. Once cooked, drain them thoroughly. |
| 2 | Chill the Noodles: Place the cooked and drained noodles in the refrigerator until they are chilled. This step ensures they are cool and ready for the dessert. |
| 3 | Prepare the Plate: Remove the chilled noodles from the fridge and spread them out on a plate in a single layer. |
| 4 | Sweeten with Honey: Using a squeeze bottle, drizzle honey over the chilled ramen noodles. The amount can vary based on your sweetness preference. |
| 5 | Sprinkle Cinnamon and Sugar: Sprinkle ground cinnamon and sugar over the honey-drizzled noodles. Adjust the amount according to your taste. |
| 6 | Add Strawberry Sauce: Drizzle strawberry sauce generously over the cinnamon-sugar-coated noodles. This adds a fruity and vibrant touch to the dessert. |
| 7 | Top with Whipped Cream: Pile on Cool Whip or your favorite whipped cream substitute generously over the noodles. This adds a creamy and fluffy texture to complement the other flavors. |
| 8 | Final Touch: For a finishing touch, add another drizzle of strawberry sauce over the whipped cream to enhance the visual appeal and add a burst of fruity flavor. |
| 9 | Enjoy: Dive into this unusual yet surprisingly delicious dessert creation and savor the combination of sweet, creamy, and fruity flavors with each bite! |
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 370.9
- Total Fat: 13.3g
- Saturated Fat: 6.4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sodium: 1730.6mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 54g
- Fiber: 2g
- Sugar: 1.3g
- Protein: 8.9g
Keywords:
Strawberry, Berries, Fruit, Kid Friendly, Sweet, Less than 15 Minutes, Beginner Cook, Stove Top, Easy, Inexpensive
This “Cheap and Easy Ramen Dessert” is a testament to creativity in the kitchen, turning everyday ingredients into a delightful treat that surprises and satisfies. Perfect for quick indulgences or when unexpected guests drop by, it’s a recipe that sparks curiosity and leaves a lasting impression with its unique blend of flavors.
