How to Make Coconut Rice | Nigeria Recipe

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water + coconut extract

Almond milk reduces calories while maintaining a coconut flavor.

coconut flakes

🥗Healthier: toasted oats

💰Cheaper: shredded coconut

Toasted oats add texture and are often less expensive.

Add oil into the pot.

Heat the oil until it's shimmering.

Add coconut milk to the pot.

Rinse the coconut milk container with a little water and add it to the pot.

Add chicken stock to the pot.

Add rice to the pot and mix everything together.

Cover the pot and cook on low heat to avoid burning.

Check the rice to see if it's soft.

While waiting for the rice, add coconut oil to the vegetables and cook them.

Transfer the cooked vegetables into the rice and mix everything together.

Cover the pot and cook for about 10-15 minutes until the rice is ready.

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