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30 Best Noodle Bowl Recipes to Satisfy Your Takeout Cravings

Get to slurpin' with these tasty bowls.

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Ralph Smith

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While takeout is great for satisfying all your comfort food needs, sometimes you just want to cook up something that's just as good as—if not better than—your favorite restaurant's. These noodle bowl recipes are bound to delivery those familiar flavors, while letting you take all the cooking credit. Whether you're looking for a beginner recipe using ingredients around your house or a more advanced meal that requires a trip to the supermarket, these meals will leave you in a carb-induced state of bliss.

Many of these classify as 30-minute meals and can be on the table in no time. There's even a 20-minute chicken pho recipe with a surprisingly flavorful broth, despite the short cook time. If hearty family meals are what you're after, these dishes definitely deliver. Make big batches of the teriyaki chicken noodle bowl or spicy peanut noodles. And to pull out all the comfort food stops, try one of the delicious soup recipes for ultimate coziness. The wonton noodle soup is bound to make everyone happy. So for dinner this week, instead of dialing up your favorite restaurant, opt to make one of these tasty noodle bowls instead.

1

Sesame Pork Noodle Salad

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Ralph Smith

This appealing noodle bowl is topped with delicious grilled pork and fresh veggies.

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2

Spicy Shrimp Stir-Fry with Zucchini Noodles

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RYAN DAUSCH

This spicy shrimp stir-fry is a cozy meal with a kick. The noodles are zucchini.

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3

Beef Curry With Sweet Potato Noodles

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RALPH SMITH

This beef red curry is a hearty bowl of sweet potato noodles, chopped kale, and cauliflower florets.

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4

Red Curry Coconut Noodles

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There's nothing but flavor in this delightful noodle bowl. It's made with a bold red curry sauce.

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5

Shrimp Spring Roll Bowl

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A vibrant peanut sauce is the standout in this bowl, which takes just 30 minutes to make.

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6

Thai-Inspired Tom Kha Soup

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This bold, hearty broth will lift your spirits after a long day at work.

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7

Ramen Noodle Stir-Fry

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Buttered Side Up/The Pioneer Woman

Turn ramen noodles into a feast for the eyes (and the stomach) with this colorful stir-fry.

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8

Korean-Inspired Kimchi Ramen

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While kimchi is the stand-out in this hearty bowl of ramen, the soft-boiled eggs are also a worthy addition.

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9

Teriyaki Chicken Noodle Bowl

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Damn Delicious

Sometimes you just want to keep things simple with a big bowl of noodles and chicken.

Get the recipe at Damn Delicious.

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10

20-Minute Chicken Pho

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The Woks of Life

Once you start making pho, you'll want it for dinner every night. This dish has a rich broth that you can make in just 20 minutes.

Get the recipe at The Woks of Life.

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11

Beef Udon

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Just One Cookbook

This gorgeous bowl is comfort food to the max, thanks to the long noodles, rich broth, and tender beef.

Get the recipe at Just One Cookbook.

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12

Wonton Noodle Soup

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Pups With Chopsticks

Make your own wonton dumplings for this soup; the recipe might become a new favorite.

Get the recipe at Pups With Chopsticks.

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13

Thai-Inspired Noodle Bowl

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For a simple Thai-inspired dish, whip up these noodles and some tender veggies.

Get the recipe at Joyous Apron.

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14

Yaki Udon

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This udon bowl is great for customizing, as you can pick your protein and toss in the veggies you have in your produce drawer.

Get the recipe at Just One Cookbook.

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15

Singapore Noodles

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Feasting at Home

This takeout favorite can be made right in your kitchen. You can make it veggie-friendly, or use pork or chicken.

Get the recipe at Feasting at Home.

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16

Ginger Scallion Noodle Bowl

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How Sweet Eats

This dish is bursting with ginger and scallion flavors.

Get the recipe at How Sweet Eats.

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17

Rice Noodle Bowls With Lemongrass Tofu

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Choosing Chia

Crispy pieces of tofu coated in a delicious lemongrass marinade pop in these Vietnamese-inspired rice noodle bowls.

Get the recipe at Choosing Chia.

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18

Sesame Soba Noodles

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Damn Delicious

Keep things simple with these delicious sesame soba noodles that can be whipped up in 15 minutes. Add a soft boiled egg, chicken, or tofu for some protein.

Get the recipe at Damn Delicious.

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19

Spicy Peanut Noodles

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Jo Cooks

A nutty, spicy sauce makes for a perfect bowl of noodles that you can put together in just 20 minutes.

Get the recipe at Jo Cooks.

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20

Beef and Broccoli Noodle Bowls

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The View From Great Island

Turn your favorite takeout meal into a home-cooked bowl of goodness.

Get the recipe at The View From Great Island.

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