🍜 Why You’ll Love This Mason Jar Noodle Soup
- Super Quick & Easy: Just layer your ingredients, store in the fridge, and add hot water when ready. That’s it!
- No Cooking Required: Forget standing over a stove—this meal practically makes itself.
- Healthy & Customisable: Packed with fresh veggies and protein, it’s easy to tweak to your dietary needs.
- Budget-Friendly: Made with simple, affordable ingredients from ALDI.
- Perfect for Meal Prep: Make multiple jars ahead of time and have stress-free lunches all week!
🥜 The Secret? A Killer Satay Sauce!
- Coconut cream – Gives the broth a luscious, silky texture.
- Soy sauce – Adds the perfect hit of umami.
- Chilli garlic sauce – A touch of heat to balance the richness.
- Brown sugar – A little sweetness to bring it all together.
- Crunchy peanut butter – The star ingredient for that classic satay flavour.
The best part? Everything can be found at ALDI, making this not only delicious but super affordable! 🙌
🥬 Best Ingredients for the Ultimate Noodle Soup
🍜 Noodles
- Vermicelli rice noodles – Light, quick-cooking, and perfect for soaking up all that satay goodness.
- Instant ramen noodles – For a heartier option.
- Soba noodles – A great choice if you love a chewy texture.
🥬 Veggies
- Pak choy – Adds crunch and freshness.
- Spring onion – A must for that extra pop of flavour.
- Coleslaw mix – Saves time and adds colour!
- Bean sprouts – Essential for a little extra crunch.
- Carrots & capsicum – Thinly sliced for extra sweetness.
🥢 Protein Options
- Firm tofu – Holds up well in hot broth and soaks up all the satay goodness.
- Shredded chicken – If you prefer a meat option.
- Boiled eggs – For an easy protein boost.
🥜 Extras & Toppings
- Crushed peanuts – For extra crunch!
- Fresh coriander – Adds brightness and freshness.
- Lime wedges – A squeeze of lime takes the flavour to the next level.
🔥 How to Assemble Your Mason Jar Noodle Soup
- Layer your ingredients – Start with the satay sauce at the bottom of the jar, followed by noodles, veggies, and tofu.
- Seal and store – Keep in the fridge for up to 4 days.
- Just add boiling water – Fill the jar, let it sit for a few minutes, then shake well to mix.
- Enjoy! – Slurp up your homemade noodle soup straight from the jar.
Pro Tip: Use a Sistema 2.2L Klip It Leakproof container (from ALDI) to prevent spills and make shaking easier.
🍷 What to Serve with Mason Jar Noodle Soup
While this easy mason jar noodle soup is a complete meal on its own, you can always level it up! Here are some tasty pairing ideas:
- Dumplings – Steam up some veggie or pork dumplings on the side.
- Asian Slaw – A light, zesty slaw pairs perfectly with the creamy satay broth.
- Iced Green Tea – A refreshing drink to balance out the spice.
🥡 Storage & Meal Prep Tips
- Fridge: Keep your prepped jars in the fridge for up to 4 days.
- Meal Prep Hack: Make a batch on Sunday and enjoy ready-to-go lunches all week!
- No Freezing: The fresh veggies won’t hold up well when frozen, so stick to refrigerating.
💡 Pro Tip: If you want to make a big batch of satay sauce, store it in a separate container and add it fresh when assembling your jars.
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📸 Show Me Your Creations!
I’d love to see how your mason jar noodle soup turns out! Take a snap and tag me on Instagram @steph_cooks_stuff so I can drool over your delicious creations. 😍Enjoy your stress-free, slurp-worthy, mason jar noodle soup—it’s going to be your new go-to meal! 🍜✨

Mason Jar Noodle Soup
Ingredients
Equipment
Method
- In a large container add the Coconut Cream, Soy Sauce, Brown Sugar, Garlic and Chilli Sauce, Lime juice, and Peanut Butter – make sure the Peanut Butter is last so it doesn’t stick to the bottom!
- Prepare fresh ingredients by slicing the Pak Choi, Spring Onions, add the Coleslaw and the Bean Sprouts, and finely slice the Tofu into thin pieces – pile up into the container leaving enough space for the Vermicelli to fit on top.
- Pour 350-400ml boiling water into the container, pop the lid on and shake then rest, once the noodles are soft and cooked through after a few minutes, stir and shake again.

