Yellow Coconut Rice

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Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 cups long-grain white rice
  • 1 1/4 cups water
  • 400 ml coconut cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1 pinch saffron thread

Instructions

  1. Soak the rice in a large bowl of cold water for 30 minutes.
  2. Pour the rice into a strainer and rinse under cold running water to remove all excess starch. Rinse until the water runs through the rice clear.
  3. Place all ingredients into a large heavy based saucepan. Cover with the lid and bring to the boil. Stir occassionally.
  4. Reduce the heat to a simmer. Keep the saucepan covered and simmer for about 15 minutes, or until the rice is tender.
  5. REmove from the heat and keep covered. Stand for 5 to 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

262 kcal 13% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 5.4g 11% DV
Total Fat 5.5g 7% DV
Carbs 49.8g 18% DV
Fiber 7.2g 26% DV
Sugar 0.8g 2% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9782.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 647.8mg 14% DV
Cholesterol 5.8mg 2% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 23.8mcg 3% DV
Vitamin C 9.4mg 10% DV
Calcium 81.5mg 6% DV
Iron 14.3mg 79% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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