Epic Firecracker chick’n ramen at Wagamama 2025

Wagamama’s Firecracker Chick’n Ramen is a bold, plant-based twist on Japanese comfort food, featuring crispy vegan chicken, chili oil, and lemongrass-infused broth. Launched in 2023, it reflects the brand’s 30-year legacy of reimagining Asian flavors for modern, health-conscious diners. You can try Crispy Chilli Mushrooms this one also

Calories :

An average of 2100 kcal (8600 kJ) is required for normal weight maintenance. Calculated for the UK.

Calorie Burn Time

A serving of Firecracker Chick’n Ramen contains around 600–700 calories. This spicy, savory noodle bowl brings the heat with bold flavors and plant-based chick’n, making it both comforting and energizing. To balance out the indulgence, here’s how much activity it might take to burn it off:

• 70 minutes of jogging
• 100 minutes of cycling
• 130 minutes of brisk walking

Packed with protein-rich chick’n, slurpable noodles, and a fiery broth, this dish is satisfying and full of flavor. Here’s how you can stay active and keep it balanced:

Pros and Cons

Firecracker Chick’n Ramen is a bold, spicy noodle bowl that delivers big flavor with a kick. Featuring plant-based chick’n, a rich broth, and tender noodles, it’s a satisfying dish that’s perfect for spice lovers. But like any crave-worthy comfort food, it has its ups and downs. Here’s a breakdown:

Pros:

• Spicy, Flavorful Kick: The firecracker sauce brings intense heat and bold taste, making every bite exciting and craveable.
• Plant-Based Protein: Made with chick’n alternatives, this dish provides a solid protein source without the need for animal meat.
• Comforting & Filling: The ramen noodles and rich broth create a warm, satisfying meal that’s perfect for cozy evenings.
• Great for Flexitarians: Offers a meat-free option that still feels indulgent and hearty.
• Vegetable-Friendly Add-Ins: Often includes spring onions, cabbage, or other veggies that bring fiber and nutrients.

Cons:

• Moderately High in Calories: The spicy broth, noodles, and chick’n pieces contribute to a higher calorie count, especially in larger portions.
• High Sodium Levels: Like most ramen dishes, this one may be heavy on salt, which can be a concern for those watching sodium intake.
• Can Be Too Spicy for Some: The heat level might be overwhelming if you’re sensitive to spice or have dietary restrictions.
• Processed Ingredients: Some plant-based chick’n options may include processed ingredients or additives.
• Not Always Gluten-Free: Ramen noodles typically contain wheat unless specified otherwise.

Nutrition :

Balanced nutrition is essential for maintaining good health and overall well-being. The food we consume directly impacts our body, making it important to ensure we get the right mix of essential nutrients. Refer to the table below for the nutritional breakdown of this meal, measured in grams.

Allergies :

Individuals with allergies should take necessary precautions and carefully examine the ingredients of their meals. Below is a list of potential allergens present in the Firecracker Chick’n Ramen.

 -Firecracker chick’n ramen:

• wheat (cereals containing gluten);
• sesame;
• sulphites;
• soya.

Price :

£14.00

For an additional charge, you can double the amount of chicken in a dish for £3.50.