10-Minute Coconut Milk Rice Recipe

By: Payal

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This is a quick, no-fuss rice recipe boosted with the creamy, nutty taste of coconut. Perfect for a simple lunch or an easy dinner that does not mess around.

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Ingredients:

1 cup Rice
1 1/2 cup Coconut milk
2 cups Water
2 tsp Ginger-garlic paste
1-2 Green chillies
2 tbsp Oil
1 Bay leaf
4 Green cardamoms
6 Cloves
1 tsp Cinnamon
1 tsp Cumin seeds
Salt to taste

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1: Spice It Up

Heat oil in a pressure cooker and lightly fry whole spices - cumin seeds, cardamom, cinnamon, cloves, green cardamom and bay leaf - until fragrant.

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2: Add Ginger-Garlic

Toss in the ginger-garlic paste and fry until the aroma hits you. Add the green chillies to kick it up a notch.

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3: Veggie Time (Optional)

If you want to sneak in some vegetables, add them here. Totally optional, but a nice way to bulk up the meal.

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4: Pour Coconut Milk and Rice

Add the coconut milk and water, then the rice. Give it a good mix to combine everything well. Seal the pressure cooker.

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5: Cook and Done

Cook on medium heat until the cooker releases pressure—just one whistle. Your creamy, flavour-packed coconut milk rice is ready to enjoy.

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