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Arroz con Coco Vegano (Vegan Coconut Rice)

A sweet and savory vegan version of Colombian coconut rice, perfect as a side dish or a light meal.

40m4 servings
DAIRY-free
300 cal|4g protein|50g carbs|8g fat|2g fiber

Ingredients

  • 2 cups White rice
  • 1 can Coconut milk
  • 1 cup Water
  • 2 tbsp Brown sugar
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 tbsp Vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup Raisins (optional)

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1Rinse the rice in a fine-mesh sieve until the water runs clear.
  2. 2In a medium saucepan, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat. Add the rice and cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring constantly.
  3. 3Pour in the coconut milk and water. Add the brown sugar and salt. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes, or until the rice is cooked and the liquid is absorbed.
  4. 4Stir in the raisins (if using). Fluff the rice with a fork and serve hot.

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