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Coconut Milk Fried Rice

Also known as Coconut Milk Rice, Chicken Fried Rice · Non-veg · Rice dishes, One-pot meals

Rice dishesOne-pot mealsDairy-free

Total50 min
Prep20 min
Cook30 min
Serves4
Per serving814 cal
Spicemild

Good for: Party

Coconut Milk Fried Rice

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Coconut milk fried rice of basmati cooked in coconut milk, wok-tossed with marinated chicken and mushroom. Mild, serves 4, 50 minutes, step-by-step video.

Ingredients

22 items
Cooking for4 servings
  • Chicken Boneless CubesChicken Boneless Cubes500 grams
  • BeansBeans, Diced5
  • Garam Masala PowderGaram Masala Powder1 tsp
  • Kashmiri Red Chilli PowderKashmiri Red Chilli Powder1 tsp
  • Turmeric PowderTurmeric Powder¼ tsp
  • Dried RosemaryDried Rosemary¼ tsp
  • Dried ThymeDried Thyme¼ tsp
  • SaltSalt2.5 tsp
  • Ginger Garlic PasteGinger Garlic Paste2 tsp
  • Sunflower OilSunflower Oil4 tbsp
  • WaterWater1 cup
  • MushroomMushroom, Slices200 grams
  • CarrotCarrot, Diced1
  • GarlicGarlic, Minced1.5 tbsp
  • GingerGinger, Minced1 tbsp
  • Green ChilliGreen Chilli, Finely Chopped1
  • Green CapsicumGreen Capsicum, Diced½
  • Black Pepper PowderBlack Pepper Powder½ tsp
  • Soy SauceSoy Sauce1.5 tsp
  • Spring Onion (greens)Spring Onion (greens)1 tbsp
  • Coconut MilkCoconut Milk1 cup
  • Basmati RiceBasmati Rice, Soaked2 cup

Contains: wheat, soya, mushroom.

Nutrition

One serving, and the whole batch of 4. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer servingAll 4
Energy814kcal3256kcal
Protein40g161g
Carbohydrate87g349g
Fat35g140g
Fibre4.7g19g
Sugar4.6g18g

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Method

  1. 1

    In a mixing bowl the chicken cubes and add all the ingredients for the marinade and let the chicken sit for at least an hour in the refrigerator. In a pan add the soaked basmati rice, coconut milk and water, bring it to a boil, reduce the flame to a simmer and cook covered for 12 minutes.

    Chicken Boneless CubesGaram Masala PowderKashmiri Red Chilli PowderTurmeric PowderDried RosemaryDried ThymeSaltGinger Garlic PasteSunflower OilWaterSaltCoconut MilkBasmati Rice

  2. 2

    In a pan/wok, pour oil and add the marinated chicken, saute until it’s cooked through and set aside. Add the mushrooms to the same pan and cook until all the water evaporates and they develop some colour. Add the beans, carrots, green chilis and garlic and saute for 30 seconds on high heat. Add the diced capsicum and saute for a few seconds.

    BeansSunflower OilMushroomCarrotGarlicGingerGreen ChilliGreen Capsicum

  3. 3

    Add the cooked and cooled rice to the pan, add soy sauce, salt and black pepper powder, and add back the cooked chicken. Give it a good saute, garnish it with spring onion greens, and serve hot.

    Black Pepper PowderSoy SauceSaltSpring Onion (greens)

Before you start

How long does Coconut Milk Fried Rice take?
50 minutes from start to finish. That is 20 minutes of preparation and 30 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Coconut Milk Fried Rice serve?
4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Coconut Milk Fried Rice vegetarian?
No, it contains meat or fish.
Is Coconut Milk Fried Rice spicy?
It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
What do I need to make Coconut Milk Fried Rice?
1 cup Coconut Milk, 2 cup Basmati Rice, 500 grams Chicken Boneless Cubes, 200 grams Mushroom, 5 Beans, 1 Carrot, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Coconut Milk Fried Rice?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Coconut Milk Fried Rice?
About 814 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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    A Cookd cookJuly 2023

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    A Cookd cookApril 2024

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