TOASTED COCONUT YELLOW RICE FOR RICE COOKERS

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Pulled together from several recipes, my family loved the adjustments I made, so I'm sharing with you. Goes great with seafood or poultry dishes. I hope you like it.

Provided by Chad Mochrie

Categories     Side Dish     Rice Side Dish Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups white rice, thoroughly rinsed
1 (14 ounce) can coconut milk
1 ¼ cups water
¼ cup sweetened flaked coconut, divided
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
½ teaspoon kosher salt

Steps:

  • Put rinsed rice into the pan of a rice cooker.
  • Stir coconut milk, water, about half of the coconut, turmeric, and salt together in a small saucepan and place over medium-high heat; cook until the turmeric is completely dissolved into the milk mixture and the color is even. Pour the coconut milk mixture over the rice.
  • Press Start and cook until the cycle completes and shifts to the Warm cycle, about 22 minutes. Leave rice on Warm for another 5 minutes.
  • Heat a small skillet over medium-high heat. Toast remaining coconut in hot skillet until golden brown, about 5 minutes.
  • Fluff cooked rice. Sprinkle toasted coconut over the rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 276.9 calories, Carbohydrate 39.7 g, Fat 11.4 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 4.4 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, Sodium 136.5 mg, Sugar 0.9 g

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