Coconut Milk Rice

Name: Coconut Milk Rice
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Cuisine: Asian, Indian
Ingredients: 1 medium coconut; 1.5 cups water; 2 tsp oil; 1 tbsp ghee; cinnamon; 3 cloves; 2 cardamom; star anise; 2 bay leaf; stone flower; 1 onions; green chilies; green peas; ginger-garlic paste; 1 tomatoes; 1 cup basmati rice; 1.5 cups coconut milk; salt

Instructions

Prep:15minCook:15min

Coconut milk rice is one of those comforting South Indian dishes that instantly makes a meal feel special without needing much work. The rice turns soft and fragrant from the fresh coconut milk, and the gentle spices add just the right amount of warmth without overpowering the dish. It’s mild, wholesome, and perfect for days when you want something simple yet flavorful. Whether you pair it with a curry, a quick fry, or just a cooling raita, this coconut milk rice comes together beautifully and makes a truly satisfying lunch. If you enjoy easy, home-style recipes that feel nourishing and fuss-free, you’ll love adding this one to your weekly rotation.

Updated at: Fri, 28 Nov 2025 07:15:09 GMT