EASY COCONUT RICE

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Once the can of coconut milk is opened, transfer the coconut milk to an airtight container; refrigerate up to a week. Or freeze leftovers of this easy coconut rice an ice-cube tray until solid, pop cubes into a resealable bag, and freeze up to six months. To use, heat on low until liquefied.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Pork Recipes

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 slice bacon, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 jalapeno chile, minced (ribs and seeds removed for less heat, if desired)
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
Coarse salt
3/4 cup canned coconut milk
1 can (15 ounces) red kidney beans, drained
1 cup long-grain white rice
2 scallions, minced

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan, brown bacon over medium-low heat, stirring often, about 8 minutes. Pour off fat. Add garlic, jalapeno, thyme, and 1 teaspoon salt. Cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
  • Add coconut milk and 1 1/4 cups water; bring to a boil. Stir in beans and rice. Cover; reduce heat, and simmer until rice is tender, about 20 minutes.
  • Remove from heat; stir in scallions. Let sit, covered, until water is absorbed, 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219 g, Fat 5 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 7 g

Tahia Greeti
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I can't wait to try this recipe. It looks so delicious!


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This coconut rice is the perfect comfort food. It's so warm and inviting.


Pink Donut
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I love the fact that this recipe is so easy to make. I can have it on the table in no time.


Funmilayo Aina
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This coconut rice is a great way to add some variety to your side dishes.


Mia Marais
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's the perfect way to use up leftover coconut milk.


Salami Bolaji
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This is the best coconut rice recipe I've ever tried. It's so flavorful and fluffy.


Morgan Rowse
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I love how this coconut rice pairs with curries and other spicy dishes.


Ken Bennett
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This coconut rice is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family.


Jessica Ramirez cruz
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I've made this coconut rice several times now and it's always delicious. I love the creamy texture and the subtle sweetness.


Hannah Ofori
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This is my go-to recipe for coconut rice. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Abdul Malak
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's so easy to make and always turns out great.


Abe Baig
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This coconut rice is the perfect side dish for any Asian-inspired meal.


Iftehar Shoiab
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I'm not usually a big fan of coconut rice, but this recipe changed my mind. It was so delicious and flavorful.


sher ali shah
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I made this coconut rice for a party I was hosting and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Niurka Estrella
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I was so impressed with how well this recipe turned out. The coconut rice was perfectly cooked and had a wonderful flavor.


Okafor Chidera
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This coconut rice is so delicious and easy to make. I've already made it twice this week!


Esther Otengo
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I love how versatile this recipe is. I've used it as a side dish, a main course, and even a dessert.


Candice Wise
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This recipe was a lifesaver! I had some leftover coconut milk and didn't know what to do with it. This coconut rice was the perfect solution.


Jurasic Technology nyendo
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I've tried many coconut rice recipes before, but this one is definitely my favorite. It's so easy to make and always comes out perfect.


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This coconut rice turned out so fluffy and flavorful! I loved the hint of sweetness from the coconut milk. It was the perfect side dish for my spicy curry.