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Coconut Rice Pudding

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Coconut Rice Pudding is a creamy, tropical dessert that offers the perfect blend of sweet coconut and warm vanilla flavors. This comforting dish is reminiscent of childhood memories spent in the kitchen, making it an ideal treat for any occasion. Whether enjoyed warm or chilled, every spoonful transports you to a sunny paradise. With simple ingredients and straightforward steps, this recipe brings joy and nostalgia to your dining table.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup short-grain rice
  • 2 cans (13.5 oz each) full-fat coconut milk
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt
  • Cinnamon (optional)

Instructions

  1. Rinse the rice under cold water until the water runs clear to remove excess starch.
  2. In a medium saucepan, combine rinsed rice, coconut milk, sugar, and salt over medium heat.
  3. Stir occasionally until the mixture reaches a gentle boil.
  4. Reduce heat to low and simmer uncovered for about 30 minutes, stirring frequently until thickened.
  5. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract; add cinnamon if desired.
  6. Serve warm or chill in the fridge for at least two hours.
  • Author: James
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: Tropical

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup (125g)
  • Calories: 270
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 15mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 39g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg