Simply Asia Japanese Style Ramen Noodles – Family-Friendly Dinner Base for Kid-Approved Meals
Simply Asia Japanese Style Ramen Noodles – Family-Friendly Dinner Base for Kid-Approved Meals
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Why you'll love it
- boils in only 5-7 minutes for fast meals on busy nights
- no MSG and Non-GMO certified for cleaner eating
- simple four-ingredient list with nothing artificial
- versatile for both soups and stir-fry, reducing pantry clutter
- trusted McCormick-backed brand quality and consistency
- economical meal option at 8 oz with bulk pack-of-2 savings
Perfect for
- quick weeknight stir-fry base in under 10 minutes
- homemade ramen noodle soup bowl
- affordable pantry staple for Asian-inspired meal prep
- last-minute lunch when time is limited
- family-friendly dinner that pairs with vegetables and protein
Noodles
No need to order takeout. You can create restaurant-inspired dishes like Ramen Soup and Chicken & Vegetable Lo Mein in minutes with our Lo Mein, Udon, Soba and Ramen noodles.
Broth
Simply Asia Broths are seasoned with ingredients like soy sauce, ginger and garlic so you can add authentic ramen and pho flavors to your noodle soups, meaty braises and rice dishes.
Seasonings
For Asian flavor any night of the week, use our seasoning mixes to bring just the right blend of spices to your dishes. Making Chicken Curry for dinner couldn’t be easier.
Convenient Meals
Convenient Simply Asia noodle bowls deliver the flavors you’re craving in just a few minutes in the microwave. Enjoy a quick and satisfying meal at home, work or school.
Product Information
6 grams of protein per serving No MSG Non-GMO Certified Use immediately after cooking in soups, stir-fry and more 5-7 minutes boiling time
Product Dimensions : 4.38 x 2.38 x 8 inches; 8.1 ounces UPC : 854285000091 Manufacturer : McCormick & Company, Inc. Units : 8.0 Ounce Best Sellers Rank: #18,069 in Grocery & Gourmet Food 6 grams of protein per serving No MSG Non-GMO Certified Use immediately after cooking in soups, stir-fry and more 5-7 minutes boiling time Ingredients Wheat Flour, Water, Salt, Potassium Carbonate, Sodium Carbonate. Directions Boil for 5-7 minutes Legal Disclaimer Statements regarding dietary supplements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or health condition.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these noodles safe for my family to eat regularly?
Yes. Simply Asia Japanese Style Ramen Noodles are Non-GMO Project Certified, contain no added MSG, and have a simple four-ingredient list, making them a thoughtful choice for family meals.
Is there anything in the noodles that I should worry about for picky eaters?
No. There are no artificial flavors or colors, so the taste is mild and the noodles have a pleasant, slightly chewy texture that tends to appeal to kids, especially when paired with familiar ingredients like chicken, vegetables, or a light broth.
Can I use these noodles to sneak more vegetables into my child's dinner?
Yes. Stir-fry the noodles with finely chopped carrots, peas, bell peppers, or broccoli, and the noodles act as a familiar base that encourages kids to eat their vegetables without resistance.
Is the cook time manageable when I am juggling homework, bath time, and bedtime?
Absolutely. The noodles boil in 5 to 7 minutes, so you can have a warm, satisfying dinner on the table quickly, even on the busiest school-night routines.
Does the family-friendly pack size work for multiple children?
The 8 oz pack serves about two, and the 2-pack bundle is a smart value for larger families or households that eat noodles frequently, giving you enough for several kid-approved meals.
Is this a good weeknight dinner base for my family?
Yes. You can build a complete family dinner in under 10 minutes by adding a protein like chicken, tofu, or egg, plus steamed or stir-fried vegetables, making it both fast and balanced.
Can my child help prepare this meal safely?
Yes. Older children can measure the noodles, watch the pot, or help assemble toppings like green onions or soft-boiled egg. Just be sure an adult handles the boiling water.
Are the noodles free of common allergens I should know about?
The noodles contain wheat, which is a common allergen, so they are not suitable for children with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity. Otherwise, the simple ingredient list minimizes exposure to common additives.
Can I make a kid-friendly ramen bowl with familiar flavors?
Definitely. A mild chicken or vegetable broth, a splash of soy sauce, a soft-boiled egg, and some shredded chicken or corn creates a ramen bowl most children enjoy, with no need for spicy or unfamiliar ingredients.
How do these compare to packaged instant ramen with seasoning packets for kids?
Many instant ramen packets contain MSG, artificial flavors, and high sodium. Simply Asia offers a cleaner alternative with no added MSG and a short ingredient list, so you can control the salt and flavors in your child's bowl.
How does this compare to spaghetti as a kid-friendly dinner option?
Spaghetti is a familiar favorite, but kids can get bored of it. Simply Asia Japanese Style Noodles offer a different shape and texture that feels new and fun, while still being mild and easy to pair with familiar sauces and proteins.
How does this compare to cup noodles for a quick lunch?
Cup noodles are fast but often higher in sodium and additives, and they are not always easy to portion for younger kids. Simply Asia lets you control portions, broth, and toppings for a healthier quick meal.
I'm worried about added MSG — is that really not in the noodles?
Correct. Simply Asia Japanese Style Ramen Noodles have no MSG added, and the simple ingredient list makes it easy to verify at a glance, which is reassuring for parents reading labels.
Will my child actually eat these, or are they too plain?
Most children respond well to these noodles because the flavor is mild and the texture is satisfying. Pairing them with a protein, a simple broth, and familiar vegetables makes them an easy win at the family table.
Is this a cost-effective way to feed a family on a tight budget?
Yes. At 8 oz per pack with a 2-pack value bundle, these noodles are an economical way to feed a family, and because they pair with inexpensive proteins and vegetables, you can stretch meals further without sacrificing quality.
How do I cook Simply Asia Japanese Style Ramen Noodles?
Bring a pot of water to a boil, add the noodles, and cook for 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender. Drain and rinse briefly under cold water for stir-fry, or add directly to hot broth for ramen bowls.
Can I use these noodles in a stir-fry instead of soup?
Yes. Cook the noodles for 5 to 7 minutes, drain, and then add them to a hot pan with oil, vegetables, protein, and sauce. They hold their texture well and absorb stir-fry sauces beautifully.
How should I store the noodles after opening?
Reseal the package tightly or transfer the noodles to an airtight container, and store in a cool, dry pantry. Properly stored, dried noodles stay fresh for many months, so you can use them across multiple meals.
Do these noodles contain any major allergens?
Yes, the noodles contain wheat, which is a major allergen. They are not suitable for anyone with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity. The recipe is free from dairy, eggs, soy as an ingredient, and added MSG, but always check the package for the most current allergen information.
Are these noodles compatible with gluten-free diets?
No, because the primary ingredient is wheat flour. If you need a gluten-free option, consider rice noodles or other certified gluten-free noodles instead.
What is included in the box when I order?
Each order includes the Simply Asia Japanese Style Ramen Noodles pack — either a single 8 oz bag or a 2-pack bundle of 8 oz bags. The product contains noodles only, with no seasoning packets included, so you can season to taste.
Are these noodles safe to eat every day?
For most people, yes, especially when paired with vegetables, a protein, and a balanced broth. As with any wheat-based food, moderation and variety in your diet are recommended, and anyone with specific dietary concerns should consult their healthcare provider.
Will the noodles get mushy if I leave them in the hot water too long?
They can if overcooked. For best texture, boil them for 5 to 7 minutes and drain promptly. For stir-fry, rinse briefly under cold water to stop the cooking and keep the noodles firm.
What is the difference between these Japanese-style noodles and traditional Chinese lo mein noodles?
Japanese-style ramen noodles like these have a slightly thinner, more uniform cut and a springier bite designed for broth-based soups, while lo mein noodles are typically thicker and oilier, made for saucy stir-fry dishes. Simply Asia noodles work well in both styles, which makes them a versatile pantry staple.
