Easy, Light Coconut Rice Recipe

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Easy, Light Coconut Rice
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Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cups long grain rice
  • 1 (14 oz) can coconut milk
  • 1 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. In a large saucepan, heat oil and saute uncooked rice for 2 minutes or until edges start to turn slightly white, stirring constantly to avoid burning it.
  2. Stir in stock and coconut milk. Stir to combine then add salt.
  3. Bring mixture to a boil then reduce to a simmer for approximately 20 minutes or until rice is fully cooked and liquid are absorbed. Remove from heat and stir in chopped green onions.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 123.78 Kcal (518 kJ)
Calories from fat 89.11 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.9g 15%
Cholesterol 3.6mg 1%
Sodium 755.36mg 31%
Potassium 158.87mg 3%
Total Carbs 5.76g 2%
Sugars 3.06g 12%
Dietary Fiber 0.32g 1%
Protein 3.83g 8%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 2%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 9.7mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 85.68 Kcal (359 kJ)
Calories from fat 61.68 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.85g 15%
Cholesterol 2.49mg 1%
Sodium 522.88mg 31%
Potassium 109.97mg 3%
Total Carbs 3.99g 2%
Sugars 2.12g 12%
Dietary Fiber 0.22g 1%
Protein 2.65g 8%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 2%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 6.7mg 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.2
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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