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Spicy Korean Rice Cakes with Ramen (Tteokbokki Ramen)

Recipe by Ellen Park

A quick, comforting Korean street‑food classic: chewy rice cakes simmered in a fiery gochujang sauce, finished with instant ramen noodles. Inspired by my Korean grandma’s recipe, this dish packs bold flavor in under 40 minutes.

EasyKoreanServes 2

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Source Video
7m
Prep
13m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
30m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$6.00
Total cost
$3.00
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Cooking the rice cakes until they are soft but not mushy.
  • Adding the ramen noodles at the right moment to avoid over‑cooking.

Safety Warnings

  • The sauce will be boiling hot – handle the pot with oven mitts.
  • Beware of splattering when stirring the sauce.

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