Coconut basmati rice is a flavorful side dish that pairs wonderfully with a variety of main courses. Infused with the rich taste of coconut oil and a hint of sweetness from brown sugar, this recipe elevates plain basmati rice into a fragrant and delicious treat. Easy to prepare and boasting a delightful aroma, coconut basmati rice is perfect for both everyday meals and special occasions.
- Rinse the rice thoroughly under cold water before cooking to remove excess starch for fluffier grains.
- Use high-quality coconut oil and coconut milk for the best flavor.
- For an added layer of flavor, you can lightly toast the rice in coconut oil before adding the liquid.
- Consider garnishing the rice with toasted coconut flakes or chopped fresh cilantro for added texture and color.
- Be sure to let the rice rest for a few minutes after cooking before fluffing it to allow the moisture to distribute evenly.
Once your fragrant coconut basmati rice is cooked to perfection, fluff it with a fork to separate the grains. Serve it hot as a delightful accompaniment to your favorite curry, grilled vegetables, or any main dish. Enjoy the rich, creamy texture and the subtle blend of coconut and a hint of sweetness. This dish is sure to be a hit at your dining table!
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 200 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 480kcal | 24% |
Protein | |
Protein 5g | 4% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 55g | 15% |
Fiber 1.63g | 4% |
Sugar 2.82g | 3% |
Fat | |
Fat 27g | 32% |
Saturated 24g | 77% |
Cholesterol 0.00mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 0.00ug | 0% |
Choline 7mg | 1% |
Vitamin B1 0.36mg | 30% |
Vitamin B2 0.03mg | 2% |
Vitamin B3 2.87mg | 18% |
Vitamin B6 0.11mg | 7% |
Vitamin B9 150ug | 37% |
Vitamin B12 0.00ug | 0% |
Vitamin C 1.05mg | 1% |
Vitamin E 0.14mg | 1% |
Vitamin K 0.21ug | 0% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 33mg | 3% |
Copper, Cu 0.24mg | 27% |
Iron, Fe 3.30mg | 30% |
Magnesium, Mg 30mg | 7% |
Phosphorus, P 110mg | 9% |
Potassium, K 170mg | 5% |
Selenium, Se 12ug | 21% |
Sodium, Na 400mg | 27% |
Zinc, Zn 0.93mg | 8% |
Water | |
Water 110g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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