Buy Now → Coconut Rice Pilaf
Jazz up your rice with this easy recipe for coconut rice pilaf, fill with peas and peanuts and creamy coconut flavor. A great side dish!
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 3/4 cup coconut milk
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1/2 cup rice
- 1 cup frozen peas, thawed
- 1/2 cup salted peanuts
- 2 scallions, sliced
- 1/4 cup flaked coconut (optional)
- A few shakes of hot sauce (optional)
Instructions
- Bring coconut milk and broth to a simmer in a medium pot and stir in rice and sugar. Cover and cook until rice is tender, about 15 minutes, stirring every 5 minutes. Add additional coconut milk as needed.
- Stir in peas, scallions and peanuts. Add coconut and/or hot sauce if you like. Serve at once.
Notes
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Find it online: https://www.framedcooks.com/coconut-rice-pilaf/