Crunchy Chili Oil Noodle Cups
Photo: Change C.C on Pexels
ChineseVeganDairy-free

Crunchy Chili Oil Noodle Cups

China's viral TikTok noodle hack — thin rice noodles pressed into a muffin tin and oven-baked until crunchy cup-shaped noodle baskets, then filled with chilli oil-tossed noodles and crunchy toppings. Two textures of the same noodle in one cup.

Total
50 min
Serves
4
Level
Medium

Prep 20 min · Cook 30 min

Ingredients

4 servings

Method

  1. Divide soaked noodles into a muffin tin, pressing to form cup shapes. Brush with oil. Bake at 200°C/390°F for 10–12 minutes until golden and crispy.

    About 5 min

  2. Mix remaining soaked noodles with soy sauce, chilli oil, sesame oil, rice vinegar, sugar and garlic.

    About 14 min

  3. Remove crispy cups from the tin.

    About 14 min

  4. Fill each cup with a twist of the chilli oil noodles.

    About 14 min

  5. Top with cucumber, spring onions, sesame seeds and crispy shallots. Serve as a snack or starter.

    About 3 min

Nutrition per serving (estimate)

Calories
280
Protein
6 g
Carbs
44 g
Fat
10 g
Fibre
2 g
Sugar
4 g
Sodium
680 mg

Contains: gluten, soy, sesame

All Chinese recipes

Recipe by Boon Tools.