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Rice Cooker Coconut Rice

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  • Author: chloe
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

An exotic coconut rice dish that transforms plain basmati rice into a creamy delight, perfect for any meal.


Ingredients

  • 2 cups uncooked basmati rice
  • 1½ cups coconut milk
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • ¼ cup cilantro (chopped)
  • Juice from 1 lime
  • Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. Rinse uncooked basmati rice until the water runs clear. Drain any excess water.
  2. Add rice, coconut milk, and chicken broth to the rice cooker pot.
  3. Cook on quick setting or white rice setting.
  4. Open the rice maker and allow it to sit for about 5 to 10 minutes for steam to fully release.
  5. Stir in lime juice, and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve.

Notes

For a vegetarian option, substitute chicken broth with vegetable broth. You can also add vegetables like peas or bell peppers for more flavor and color.