Asian Coconut Rice
I tried so many different ways to duplicate my favorite restaurant's coconut rice after they went out of business. This one is perfect! Garnish with toasted coconut and chopped cilantro if you like.
Servings per recipe: 4
Calories per serving: 453
Preparation time: 5m
Total cooking time: 25m
Ingredients:
- 1 (14 ounce) can coconut milk
- 1 1/4 cups water
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 1/2 cups uncooked jasmine rice
Directions:
- 1 In a saucepan, combine coconut milk, water, sugar, and salt. Stir until sugar is dissolved. Stir in rice. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 18 to 20 minutes, until rice is tender.
Nutrion facts:
Total Fat | 20.9g | 32% |
Saturated Fat | 19.0g | |
Cholesterol | 0mg | |
Sodium | 54mg | 2% |
Potassium | 216mg | 6% |
Total Carbohydrates | 61.4g | 20% |
Dietary Fiber | 1.9g | 8% |
Protein | 6.8g | 14% |
Sugars | 1g | |
Vitamin A | 0IU | |
Vitamin C | 1mg | |
Calcium | 20mg | |
Iron | 4mg | |
Thiamin | 0mg | |
Niacin | 1mg | |
Vitamin B6 | 0mg | |
Magnesium | 46mg | |
Folate | 14mcg |