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Birria ramen bowl topped with shredded beef, jammy soft boiled eggs, jalapeño slices, green onions, cilantro, shredded cheese, and lime wedges.
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Birria Ramen

Birria ramen is a bold, comforting noodle soup made with tender beef birria, rich consommé, and ramen noodles simmered in deeply flavorful broth. This easy homemade birria ramen combines the slow-cooked depth of traditional Mexican birria with the satisfying texture of ramen for a warm, satisfying dinner.
Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time3 hours 35 minutes
Total Time4 hours 5 minutes
Course: Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine: Japanese, Mexican
Servings: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 batch of beef birria
  • 4-6 cups beef stock
  • 4 packages ramen noodles 3 oz. each, seasoning packet discarded
  • chopped green onions optional
  • chopped cilantro optional
  • jalapeno slices optional
  • soft boiled eggs
  • shredded Monterey jack cheese optional
  • lime wedges optional

Instructions

  • Make a batch of beef birria.
    1 batch of beef birria
  • Remove the shredded beef from the consommé.
  • Add 4 cups of beef stock to the consommé. Then, bring to a simmer. Add in the ramen noodles, and cook for 2-3 minutes until al dente. Add in more stock if needed.
    4-6 cups beef stock, 4 packages ramen noodles
  • Ladle an equal amount of stock and noodles into 4 bowls. Top with an equal amount of beef birria. Top each bowl with a soft boiled egg, green onions, cilantro, jalapeños slices, and cheese. Serve with lime wedges.
    chopped green onions, chopped cilantro, jalapeno slices, soft boiled eggs, shredded Monterey jack cheese, lime wedges

Notes

  • Nutrition facts do not include any of the optional topping ingredients.
  • Add chili oil for more heat.
  • Use gluten-free ramen if needed.
  • Add corn or cabbage for texture variation.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 116kcal | Carbohydrates: 8g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.3g | Cholesterol: 20mg | Sodium: 786mg | Potassium: 700mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 1119IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 35mg | Iron: 2mg