Stray Kids Bang Chan's Creamy Ramen (크림 라면)
Why this food?
Stray Kids' Bang Chan's creamy ramen hack from Channie's Room — add heavy cream to instant ramen for a rich, velvety broth that tastes like actual restaurant food. One ingredient transforms everything.
🇰🇷 K-Culture Tip
Bang Chan's Channie's Room streams have become a fan institution — weekly live content where he cooks, talks, and connects with STAY (Stray Kids' fandom). His creamy ramen variation inspired thousands of fans globally to recreate it. The 'cream ramen hack' has its own corner of K-pop fan cooking culture, with fans posting their versions and tagging the group.
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Substitute Ingredients
All available at Walmart
| Original | Substitute |
|---|---|
Instant ramen 인스턴트 라면 | Top Ramen or Maruchan instant noodles Maruchan Any flavor works — the cream transforms the broth anyway Shop at Walmart |
Heavy cream 생크림 | Heavy whipping cream Add after removing from heat — do not boil after adding cream Shop at Walmart |
American cheese slice 슬라이스 치즈 | Kraft Singles American cheese Kraft Melts perfectly into the broth for extra creaminess Shop at Walmart |
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Walmart edition
- 1-2 packs Top Ramen or Maruchan instant noodles
- 1/4 cup Heavy whipping cream
- 1 slice Kraft Singles American cheese
Instructions
- 1
Cook instant ramen in 1.5 cups water (less water = stronger flavor)
- 2
Add the seasoning packet and mix well
- 3
Reduce heat to low, pour in 1/4 cup heavy cream (or half & half) — do not boil after adding cream
- 4
Stir gently until fully combined — broth turns pale and velvety
- 5
Add 1 slice American cheese on top, let melt 30 seconds
- 6
Optional: add soft-boiled egg, corn, and butter for full idol-tier upgrade
- 7
Top with sliced green onion and black pepper
