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Coconut Rice

This simple coconut rice recipe has a delicate coconut flavor that is perfect for any meal!

Ingredients :

  • 1 ¼ cup jasmine rice
  • 1 (13.5 ounce each) can coconut milk
  • ½ cup water
  • 2 teaspoons granulated sugar optional but recommended
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Directions :

  • Place the rice in a mesh strainer and rinse under cold water until the water runs clear.
  • In a medium-sized saucepan, combine rice, coconut milk, and water. Stir in the sugar and salt.
  • Bring ingredients to a boil over medium-high heat. Then reduce heat to a low simmer and cover.
  • Cook covered for 20 to 25 minutes or until the liquid is absorbed and the rice is fluffy and tender.
  • Remove from the heat and let rest covered for 5 to 7 minutes. Fluff with a fork and serve.