COCONUT LIME RICE

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I was bored one night and thought that coconut lime rice sounded good, so I made my own recipe. I was very much surprised! This wonderful rice will make your toes curl! Toss the cooked rice with diced mango and chopped cilantro.

Provided by Karmabelle

Categories     Side Dish     Rice Side Dish Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup basmati rice
1 tablespoon coconut oil
1 teaspoon butter
ΒΌ cup flaked coconut
1 cup coconut milk
1 cup chicken broth
salt, to taste
1 lime, zested and juiced
ground black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Rinse rice until the water runs clear; drain. Heat coconut oil and butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir rice and coconut flakes for 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in the lime juice, then add the coconut milk, chicken broth, salt and lime zest. Bring to a low boil, then cover and reduce heat to low. Cook for 20 minutes. Remove from heat and keep covered for 5 minutes. Fluff with fork and season with pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 684.6 calories, Carbohydrate 85.4 g, Cholesterol 5.4 mg, Fat 36.9 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 10 g, SaturatedFat 31.7 g, Sodium 56.3 mg, Sugar 4.2 g

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