Coconut Rice|Quick and Easy South Indian Rice Recipe

Coconut Rice|Quick and Easy South Indian Rice Recipe

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Coconut Rice|Quick and Easy South Indian Rice Recipe

Prep Time

10 mins

Cook Time

5 mins

Total Time

15 mins

 

One of South Indian's favorite rice dishes that is made often for quick lunch or lunch box.

Course: Main Course

Cuisine: Indian

Keyword: coconut rice

Servings: 2

Author: bhavana

Ingredients

• measuring cup used 1 cup = 250ml
• 1.5 cup cooked rice(any kind of rice)
• 1/2 cup grated coconut(fresh or frozen)
• 2 , slit green chillies
• 1 , broken red chillies optional
• 1 tsp chopped ginger
• 1 tsp mustard seeds
• 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
• 1 tsp channa dal
• 1 tsp split urad dal
• A few Curry leaves
• A few Cashew nuts or peanuts
• a pinch asafoetida/hing(optional)
• 1 tbsp ghee/coconut oil/any oil
• salt as needed

Instructions

1. Heat 1 tbsp of oil/ghee in a kadai. Add mustard, cumin seeds,dals,red chilli,hing saute for 1 minute till dals turn light brown.
2. Add curry leaves,green chilli ,ginger and cashewnut.Saute for another 1 minute.
3. Then add fresh grated coconut,salt & saute it for 1-2 minutes.
4. Once cooked, add cooked rice and salt,mix well and turn off the flame
5. Coconut Rice is Ready & serve hot with raita.

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