Simply Asia Sesame Teriyaki Noodle Bowl – Wholesome Vegan Lunch for Plant-Based Wellness Routines
Simply Asia Sesame Teriyaki Noodle Bowl – Wholesome Vegan Lunch for Plant-Based Wellness Routines
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Why you'll love it
- Ready in just 3 minutes for time-pressed schedules
- Fully vegan and plant-based, fitting ethical and dietary preferences
- Complete meal in a single bowl eliminates the need for side dishes
- Authentic sesame teriyaki flavor with red chili pepper for spice lovers
- Portable format works equally well at home, work, or while traveling
- 90-second preparation time
- Envelope packaging has a notch that makes it easy to open into the bowl
- Noodles are pre-cooked so they don't turn out soggy
- Lid has a small hole designed for microwave heating
- Comes in individual packets for topping and seasoning
- Sourly/sour flavor profile appreciated
- Fit nicely into specific diet plans (high carb low fat)
- Texture of the noodles
Perfect for
- Quick 3-minute lunch during a packed workday
- On-the-go meal during travel or commuting
- Late-night snack or light dinner in a dorm or small apartment
- Vegan-friendly pantry meal for emergency or low-effort eating
- Spicy Asian-flavored lunch alternative to bring to the office
- Asian-style noodle breakfast with added egg
- Reheating the next day as leftovers
- Adding a packet of tuna or chicken breast for protein to make a rounded meal
- Microwaving directly in the bowl using the lid's small vent hole with only 2 Tbsp of water
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
Asian noodle bowl with red chili pepper DID YOU KNOW? A sesame seed topping gives this dish amazing texture and flavor Vegan Ready to eat in 3 minutes Complete meal for home or on-the-go
Product Dimensions : 6.06 x 2.31 x 6.06 inches; 10.91 ounces Item model number : 44573-22393 UPC : 786173781303 854285000862 Manufacturer : McCormick & Company, Inc. Units : 8.5 Ounce Best Sellers Rank: #32,519 in Grocery & Gourmet Food Asian noodle bowl with red chili pepper DID YOU KNOW? A sesame seed topping gives this dish amazing texture and flavor Vegan Ready to eat in 3 minutes Complete meal for home or on-the-go Ingredients Noodle: Wheat Flour, Water, Modified Tapioca Starch, Salt, Glucono Delta Lactone (Acidulant), Guar Gum, Xanthan Gum (Thickener). Sauce: Water, Sugar, Soy Sauce (Soybeans, Water, Salt), Spices (Including Red Chili Pepper), Garlic, Onion
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this noodle bowl a good fit for a high-carb low-fat meal plan?
Yes, the bowl fits well within high-carb, low-fat eating patterns because the noodles provide the carbohydrate base and the sauce is light rather than cream or oil-heavy. Adding vegetables or a lean protein keeps the meal aligned with the diet.
Are there any animal products or hidden dairy in the seasoning packets?
The product is vegan-certified and contains no animal products, dairy, eggs, or fish in the noodle, sauce, or topping packets. It is suitable for plant-based eaters who want to avoid hidden animal-derived ingredients.
How can I turn this into a more balanced wellness-focused meal?
Many people add a soft-boiled egg, edamame, bok choy, or a packet of tuna or chicken breast to boost protein. Steamed greens or shredded carrots also complement the sesame teriyaki flavor while adding micronutrients.
Is the portion size appropriate for a light dinner during a wind-down routine?
The 8.5 oz single-serve bowl is designed as a complete light meal, which makes it well suited for a calm evening dinner in a dorm or small apartment. It is filling without being heavy, which supports a relaxed wind-down.
Does the sesame teriyaki flavor feel indulgent enough to count as a self-care treat?
Yes, the toasted sesame and sweet-savory teriyaki profile give it a comforting, restaurant-style feel, while the red chili pepper adds a satisfying kick. It is a small ritual that feels like a treat without derailing plant-based eating habits.
Is this a good vegan pantry staple to keep for low-effort self-care days?
Absolutely. The shelf-stable packets are perfect to rotate into a vegan pantry so you always have a no-cook, low-effort meal ready on tired days. It removes the friction of deciding what to eat when energy is low.
How does this compare nutritionally to a typical frozen vegan meal?
Unlike most frozen vegan meals, this bowl requires no freezer storage and is ready in 3 minutes, which reduces planning and cleanup. It is also free of the heavy oils often used in frozen entrees, fitting lighter plant-based eating styles.
Is this healthier than takeout for someone practicing mindful eating?
For mindful eaters, the single-bowl portion, recognizable ingredients, and short ingredient list make it easier to stay intentional than ordering takeout. You also control what you add, which supports a more conscious meal experience.
Will the microwave heating destroy any nutrients in the noodles?
Microwaving for the recommended short time with the lid vented preserves the noodles well, and because they are pre-cooked, the heating is brief. Adding fresh vegetables on top is an easy way to boost the nutritional profile after heating.
Can I eat this as a late-night snack without it disrupting my sleep?
The bowl is light and not overly heavy, so many people enjoy it as a late-night dinner or study snack. It is best eaten at least 30 to 60 minutes before lying down to allow comfortable digestion.
How do I prepare the Simply Asia Sesame Teriyaki Noodle Bowl in the microwave?
Open the envelope along the notch to reveal the bowl. Add 2 tablespoons of water, open the small vent hole in the lid, and microwave on high for about 3 minutes. Stir in the sauce and topping packets, and let it sit for 1 minute before eating.
Can I prepare this noodle bowl on the stovetop instead of the microwave?
Yes. Place the noodles in a small pot, add 2 tablespoons of water, cover, and heat on medium for 2 to 3 minutes, stirring once. Then add the sauce, sesame seeds, and chili packet to taste, and serve.
How should I store the bowls before and after opening?
Unopened bowls should be stored in a cool, dry pantry away from direct sunlight. Once prepared, any leftovers should be refrigerated and consumed within 24 hours. The noodles reheat well the next day with a splash of water.
Is this noodle bowl compatible with high-carb low-fat diet plans?
Yes, the bowl fits well within high-carb, low-fat eating patterns because the noodles provide the carbohydrate base and the sauce is light rather than oil or cream-based. Adding lean protein or vegetables keeps the meal balanced.
Can I add tuna, chicken, or eggs to this bowl for extra protein?
Absolutely. A packet of tuna, a sliced chicken breast, a soft-boiled egg, or even tofu pairs very well with the sesame teriyaki sauce. Add the protein after microwaving so it stays tender and absorbs the flavor.
What exactly comes in the bowl when I open the package?
Inside the envelope you will find a microwaveable bowl with a pre-cooked noodle block, a sauce packet, a sesame seed topping packet, and a red chili pepper packet. Nothing else needs to be purchased separately for the basic preparation.
Is the bowl safe to microwave directly, including the lid?
Yes, the bowl and lid are specifically designed for microwave use. The lid has a small vent hole that should remain open during heating to release steam. Always use oven mitts when removing, as the bowl gets hot.
Does this product contain any common allergens like soy, wheat, or sesame?
Yes, the product contains wheat (noodles), soy (in the sauce), and sesame (seeds and oil). It is produced in a facility that may also handle other allergens, so always check the package for the most current allergen information.
How does a noodle bowl differ from cup noodles or instant ramen?
Unlike most cup noodles, this bowl is fully vegan-certified, includes real sesame seeds and red chili pepper for authentic flavor, and uses pre-cooked noodles that resist sogginess. It is designed as a complete single-bowl meal rather than a soupy snack, with a sesame teriyaki profile rather than a generic salty broth.
