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The BEST Sauces for Udon Noodles

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Udon noodles are thick, chewy Japanese noodles that soak up flavors beautifully. Whether you’re making a stir-fry, soup, or a chilled noodle dish, the right sauce can turn a simple bowl of udon into a flavor-packed masterpiece!

Ingredients

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  • ¼ cup soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional for heat)

Instructions

  • Melt butter in a pan over medium heat, then sauté garlic until fragrant.
  • Add soy sauce, mirin, and lemon juice. Toss cooked udon noodles in the sauce until fully coated.

Notes

  • Protein: Tofu, shrimp, chicken, or beef
  • Veggies: Bok choy, mushrooms, carrots, bell peppers, green onions
  • Garnish: Toasted sesame seeds, nori strips, or a soft-boiled egg