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Spicy Seafood Noodle Soup

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  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: Korean
  • Diet: Pescetarian

Description

A comforting and flavorful soup filled with shrimp, clams, and noodles in a spicy broth.


Ingredients

  • 8 oz. (230g) Korean fresh noodles
  • 2 tablespoons cooking oil
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1/2 small onion (peeled and cut into pieces)
  • 8 oz. (230g) medium-sized shrimp (10-12)
  • 12 oz. (350g) Manila clams
  • 4 oz. (125g) squid (cut into rings)
  • 4 oz. (125g) bay scallops (or sea scallops)
  • 4 tablespoons gochujang (Korean Chili Paste)
  • 1 tablespoon gochugaru (Korean chili powder)
  • 4 cups chicken broth (or bone broth)
  • 4 oz. (125g) napa cabbage (cut into pieces)
  • 4 oz. (125g) bok choy
  • 1-2 tablespoons soy sauce (or to taste)
  • Salt (to taste)
  • 2 stalks scallions (cut into strips)


Instructions

  1. Cook the fresh noodles according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. Heat a pot over high heat with cooking oil. Add minced garlic and onion, stir-frying until aromatic.
  3. Introduce the shrimp, clams, squid, and scallops to the pot. Stir well and mix in gochujang and gochugaru.
  4. Pour in the broth and add napa cabbage and bok choy. Bring to a quick boil.
  5. Adjust flavors with soy sauce and salt.
  6. Add reserved noodles and cook for 30 seconds.
  7. Stir in scallions and remove from heat. Serve immediately.

Notes

For a more flavorful broth, consider using homemade chicken or bone broth. Adjust the spice level by varying the amount of gochujang and gochugaru.