VIRAL cheese ramen recipe
VIRAL cheese ramen recipe is a easy Japanese-American Fusion recipe that serves 2. 420 calories per serving. Recipe by Clement Leung on YouTube.
Prep: 5 min | Cook: 9 min | Total: 20 min
Cost: $2.05 total, $1.03 per serving
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp Unsalted Butter (cut into small pieces)
- 0.25 cup Heavy Cream (can substitute with whole milk for a lighter version)
- 2 slices Cheddar Cheese Slices (shredded works better for smooth melt)
- 1 tsp Sriracha (adjust to preferred heat level)
- 2 packs Instant Ramen Noodles (any flavor; discard seasoning packet)
Instructions
Boil Water
Fill the saucepan with 4 cups of water and bring to a rolling boil.
Time: PT2M
Temperature: 100°C
Cook Ramen Noodles
Add the ramen noodles and cook according to package directions, usually 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Time: PT2M
Temperature: 100°C
Drain and Reserve Water
Drain the noodles in a colander, reserving about 1/4 cup of the cooking water.
Time: PT1M
Melt Butter
Return the noodles to the saucepan, add the butter, and stir over medium heat until fully melted.
Time: PT1M
Temperature: medium heat
Add Cream
Pour in the heavy cream (or milk) and whisk to combine with the butter.
Time: PT1M
Temperature: medium heat
Melt Cheese
Add the cheese slices (or shredded cheese) and stir until completely melted and the sauce is glossy.
Time: PT1M
Temperature: medium heat
Add Sriracha
Stir in the sriracha, taste, and adjust seasoning if needed.
Time: PT30S
Finish and Serve
If the sauce is too thick, thin with a little reserved noodle water, then transfer to bowls and serve immediately.
Time: PT30S
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 420
- Protein
- 12g
- Carbohydrates
- 45g
- Fat
- 20g
- Fiber
- 2g
Dietary info: Vegetarian, Contains dairy, Contains gluten
Allergens: Dairy, Gluten
Last updated: April 15, 2026








