Coconut Rice Recipe

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Coconut Rice
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups basmati rice
  • 4 cups water
  • 1 tbsp canola oil
  • 1 inch cinnamon
  • 3 cloves
  • 1/4 tsp garlic
  • 1/3 tsp turmeric

Directions:

  1. Heat the oil and saute onions, cinnamon, cloves, cardamoms until onions are golden brown.
  2. Add the rice and stir till they look translucent (just a minute or two).
  3. Add water, salt, coconut, and turmeric.
  4. Bring to the point of boiling (when you see a bubble or two, turn the heat down to medium and cover and cook until all the water has been absorbed).
  5. Turn off the heat.
  6. Let it sit covered for about 15 min before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 147.49 Kcal (618 kJ)
Calories from fat 44.14 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.9g 8%
Sodium 4.06mg 0%
Potassium 53.77mg 1%
Total Carbs 25.18g 8%
Sugars 0.28g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.75g 3%
Protein 2.04g 4%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 1%
Iron 23.8mg 132%
Calcium 14.7mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 77.56 Kcal (325 kJ)
Calories from fat 23.21 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.58g 8%
Sodium 2.14mg 0%
Potassium 28.28mg 1%
Total Carbs 13.24g 8%
Sugars 0.15g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.39g 3%
Protein 1.07g 4%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1%
Iron 12.5mg 132%
Calcium 7.7mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.2
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • sugar free

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