10-Minute Garlic Noodles: Quick & Irresistible Flavor Fix

 

Garlic noodles may have originated from the fusion of Asian and Western cuisines, but today they’re a beloved staple in kitchens all around the world. Their magic lies in the perfect marriage of ingredients: buttery noodles, pungent garlic, and savory sauces that cling to every strand.

From Vietnamese-American restaurants to your own stovetop, this dish has earned its cult following for a reason.


🍽️ Ingredients You Probably Already Have

IngredientAmount / Notes
Noodles8 oz – spaghetti, egg noodles, or ramen
Garlic4 cloves – minced finely
Soy Sauce2 tbsp
Oyster Sauce1 tbsp (or mushroom sauce for vegetarian)
Butter1 tbsp
Olive Oil1 tbsp
Optional ToppingsGreen onions, sesame seeds, chili flakes

P.S. Want a vegan version? Swap butter for vegan margarine and use a plant-based oyster sauce alternative.


🔥 How to Make It (In Just 10 Minutes!)

1️⃣ Boil the Noodles