Coconut Rice with Sugar Snap Peas

A creamy and tangy coconut rice served with fresh sugar snap peas and cilantro. Perfect for a Thai-inspired meal or a refreshing lunch.
Portions:6
Preparation Time: 25 minutes
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Equipment

  • Saucepan or pot with tight-fitting lid
  • Measuring cups
  • measuring spoons,
  • wooden spoon
  • Cutting board
  • sharp knife

Ingredients

  • 1 can 14 ounces, or 414 ml full-fat coconut milk
  • 14 ounces 414 ml water
  • 2 cups 360 g uncooked sushi rice
  • 3 tablespoons 45 ml lime juice
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup 8 g fresh cilantro leaves
  • 6 ounces 170 g raw sugar snap peas, cut in half

Instructions

  • Add the coconut milk, water, and uncooked rice to a saucepan and bring to a boil.
  • Immediately reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes until most of the moisture is absorbed.
  • Remove from heat, uncover, and stir in the lime juice, salt, and cilantro.
  • Fold in the raw sugar snap peas.
  • Serve warm or chilled.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine advice:
Pair with a crisp white wine, such as Sauvignon Blanc, to complement the coconut and lime flavors.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 290 kcal | Carbohydrates: 44 g | Protein: 4 g | Fat: 12 g | Sugar: 2 g | Salt: 0.5 mg
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Course Rice / Side Dish
Cuisine Thailand
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