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A great alternative to plain boiled rice.

1 onion, finely diced

25 g butter

1 tbsp vegetable oil

250 g basmati rice

400 ml tin coconut milk

200 ml vegetable stock

1 tsp salt

4 kaffir lime leaves

Melt the butter and oil in a pan that has a lid. Sauté the onions over a low heat until soft. Turn the heat up t medium, add the rice and coat all over.

Pour in the coconut milk and stock. Add 1 tsp of salt along with the kaffir lime leaves, bring to a simmer, lower the heat to the lowest setting, put the lid and cook gently for 10-15 minutes stirring at least twice.

Remove from the heat and allow to sit with the lid on for 5 minutes. Remove the kaffir lime leaves and serve.

Coconut Rice
A great alternative to plain boiled rice. 
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine Asian
Servings 6 people
Calories 319.4 kcal
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Ingredients

  • 1 onion finely diced
  • 25 g butter
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 250 g basmati rice
  • 400 ml tin coconut milk
  • 200 ml vegetable stock
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 4 kaffir lime leaves

Instructions
 

  • Melt the butter and oil in a pan that has a lid. Sauté the onions over a low heat until soft. Turn the heat up t medium, add the rice and coat all over. 
  • Pour in the coconut milk and stock. Add 1 tsp of salt along with the kaffir lime leaves, bring to a simmer, lower the heat to the lowest setting, put the lid and cook gently for 10-15 minutes stirring at least twice.
  • Remove from the heat and allow to sit with the lid on for 5 minutes. Remove the kaffir lime leaves and serve.

Nutrition

Calories: 319.4kcalCarbohydrates: 39.4gProtein: 4.9gFat: 16.5gSaturated Fat: 14.4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.3gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.8gCholesterol: 0.5mgSodium: 542.9mgPotassium: 258.3mgFiber: 2.3gSugar: 3.6gVitamin A: 77.8IUVitamin C: 3.3mgCalcium: 31.7mgIron: 1.5mg
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