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South Indian Coconut Rice
A wholesome Indian recipe crafted for health-conscious eating: nutritious, delicious, and easy to make at home.
⏱10 minsPrep Time
🔥15 minsCook Time
⏰25 minsTotal Time
👥3Serves
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Cooked rice tossed with fresh coconut and classic temper of mustard, dal and curry leaves — festive coconut rice.
Ingredients
How to Make It
1
Temper spices and dals.
2
Add coconut; sauté briefly.
3
Toss rice; adjust salt.
Nutrition per serving
300kcal
Protein5g
Carbohydrates45g
Fat11g
Fibre3g
* Approximate values per serving
Health Benefits
Fresh coconut rice with little oil. Cool rice first for separate grains.
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Pro Tips
- →Don’t brown coconut bitter.
- →Cool rice.
- →Serve with chips or kosambari.
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Variations
- 1Cashew.
- 2Lemon squeeze.
Frequently Asked Questions
Warm sticky rice — cool and fluff.
Yes — soak briefly.
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