Black Rice Coconut Milk Recipe
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Description
Black rice, also known as forbidden rice, is a nutrient-rich whole grain. It has a unique, nutty flavor and a chewy texture. This recipe combines black rice with creamy coconut milk, creating a delicious and nutritious dish that is perfect for any meal.Prep Time
15 minutesCook Time
45 minutesIngredients
- 1 cup black rice
- 1 can coconut milk
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tbsp coconut oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 1 tbsp curry powder
- 1 tsp turmeric powder
- 1/2 cup cashews, chopped
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
Equipment
- Large saucepan
- Frying pan
- Knife
- Cutting board
- Measuring cups and spoons
Method
- Rinse the black rice in cold water and drain.
- In a large saucepan, combine the black rice, coconut milk, water, and salt. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and cover. Cook for 35-40 minutes, or until the rice is tender and the liquid is absorbed.
- Meanwhile, heat the coconut oil in a frying pan over medium heat. Add the onion, garlic, and red bell pepper. Cook for 5-7 minutes, or until the vegetables are soft.
- Add the curry powder and turmeric to the frying pan and cook for 1-2 minutes, or until fragrant.
- Add the cashews to the frying pan and cook for another 1-2 minutes, or until lightly toasted.
- Once the rice is cooked, fluff it with a fork and add it to the frying pan. Gently mix everything together.
- Remove from heat and stir in the cilantro.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Notes
This recipe can be made vegan by using vegetable oil instead of coconut oil. You can also add other vegetables such as carrots, peas, or spinach to the dish.Nutrition Info
This recipe makes 4 servings. Each serving contains approximately:- Calories: 450
- Protein: 10g
- Fat: 27g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 5g
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 420mg
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