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Coconut Rice with Peas served on a round plate

Coconut Rice with Peas

25 min · 10 ingredients

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Tender basmati rice with peas, chickpeas, coconut, and fresh ginger. Makes 2 servings.

protein
15g
carbs
75g
fats
15g
calories
490kcal

Ingredients

Steps

  1. Rinse the rice.

  2. Combine it with 220 ml water and salt in a saucepan.

  3. Bring to a boil, cover, and cook on low for 12 minutes.

  4. Rest off the heat for 5 minutes.

  5. Heat oil in a wide pan over medium heat.

  6. Add cumin, ginger, and curry leaves; stir for 30 seconds.

  7. Add peas, chickpeas, and 3 tbsp water.

  8. Cover and cook for 5 minutes, until the peas are tender and chickpeas are hot.

  9. Add shredded coconut and stir for 1 minute.

  10. Fold in the cooked rice and divide between two bowls.