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A balanced menu provides a variety of food groups and key nutrients.

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Room for Balance Improvement (0 - 44)

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This menu has great nutritional balance, providing a good variety of food groups and key nutrients.

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Protein

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Carbohydrates

57g / 66%

Fats

9.4g / 25%

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Coconut Milk Rice Delight Recipe

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Indian Main Course

Coconut Milk Rice Delight Recipe

Name: Coconut Milk Rice Delight Recipe
Prep time: PT15.00M
Cook time: PT20.00M
Total time: PT37.00M
Yield: 4.00
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 5 Tablespoons MAGGI Coconut Milk Powder; 2 Cups Water; 1 Cup Rice; 1 Tablespoon Oil; 3 Cloves; 2 Cinnamon (1 Inch Pieces); 4 Green cardamom; 2 Bay Leaf; 1 Tablespoon Fennel Seeds (Saunf); 10 Cloves Garlic (Chopped); 2 Onion (Sliced); 3 Green Chillies; 50 gms Green Peas; 1 Pinch Salt (To Taste); 2 Cups Warm Water

37Min

Easy

Recipe Variants

It is an interesting and flavored pulao recipe made ideally with long grain rice and coconut milk. A one pot dish, it can be used as a main meal or even as a tiffin box filler. For a main meal, try serving with a potato based side dish, some raita as well as some crisps.

Ingredients

4 Servings

5 Tablespoons

MAGGI Coconut Milk Powder

2 Cups

Water

1 Cup

Rice

1 Tablespoon

Oil

Cloves

Cinnamon (1 Inch Pieces)

Green cardamom

Bay Leaf

1 Tablespoon

Fennel Seeds (Saunf)

10 Cloves

Garlic (Chopped)

Onion (Sliced)

Green Chillies

50 gms

Green Peas

1 Pinch

Salt (To Taste)

2 Cups

Warm Water

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Nutrition Value

Energy

348.11 kcal

Protein

8.27 g

Carbohydrates

57.04 g

Fats

9.37 g

Information per serving

Step 1

15 Min

Prepare ingredients as mentioned in the list. Wash and soak the rice for 10 minutes.

Step 2

5 Min

Heat oil in a pressure cooker and sauté cloves, cinnamon, cardamom, bay leaves, saunf, and garlic for a few minutes.

Step 3

8 Min

Add onion, green chillies and peas and sauté till the onions turn pink. Add the soaked rice to the mixture and sauté for a minute.

Step 4

7 Min

Dissolve the MAGGI Coconut Milk Powder in 2 cups of warm water. Add prepared coconut milk and salt to the rice mixture, pressure cook rice until done.

Step 5

2 Min

Serve hot with onion raita.

Step 1 of 5

Prepare ingredients as mentioned in the list. Wash and soak the rice for 10 minutes.

Step 2 of 5

Heat oil in a pressure cooker and sauté cloves, cinnamon, cardamom, bay leaves, saunf, and garlic for a few minutes.

Step 3 of 5

Add onion, green chillies and peas and sauté till the onions turn pink. Add the soaked rice to the mixture and sauté for a minute.

Step 4 of 5

Dissolve the MAGGI Coconut Milk Powder in 2 cups of warm water. Add prepared coconut milk and salt to the rice mixture, pressure cook rice until done.