Lemongrass Coconut Rice Recipe

December 30, 2023

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Time:Prep: 15 M|Cook: 25 M|Total: 40 M
Makes:3-4 Servings
Meal:Lunch
Cuisine:Indian

Lemongrass Coconut Rice Recipe makes for a quick one pot meal. This no onion/garlic recipe is very simple to prepare. The rice is cooked with coconut milk, lemongrass and vegetables. The subtle flavors of lemongrass and coconut are very soothing to the palate, and vegetables can be added as per your preference.

In case its difficult to find tender stalks of lemongrass, make a bundle of leaves and use instead, and discard the same before serving.

Though Lemongrass Coconut Rice is delicious on its own, it can be served with a simple Vegetarian Thai Green Curry Recipe and Mushroom Bok Choy Stir Fryfor a quick weeknight dinner.

If you like this recipe, you can also try other Rice Recipes that you can make for your everyday meals:

  1. Asian Style Mixed Fried Rice Recipe
  2. Carrot Rice Recipe
  3. Tofu Fried Rice Recipe 

Ingredients

    1 Rice, washed and soaked in water for 30 minutes
    1 Green beans, finely chopped
    Carrot (Gajjar), finely chopped
    Broccoli, finely chopped
    Green peas (Matar), steamed
    1 Coconut milk
    1-1/2 Water
    1/2 Ginger, grated
    4 Whole Black Peppercorns, crushed
    1 Lemongrass, cut into 2-3 pieces
    2 Oil
    Salt, to taste

Instructions for Lemongrass Coconut Rice Recipe

    1

    To begin making Lemongrass Coconut Rice Recipe, first heat oil in a heavy bottomed pan, add ginger and vegetables to it and saute for a minute.

    2

    Add the rice and stir well for a few seconds.

    3

    Add the coconut milk, water, lemongrass stalk, peppercorns and salt to the rice, and leave it to boil.

    4

    Once it boils, turn the heat to low, cover the pan and cook the lemon grass coconut rice till the liquid evaporates and the rice is tender.

    5

    Turn off the heat and let the lemongrass rice stand for 8-10 minutes.

    6

    Lastly, Toss the rice gently and discard the lemon grass stalks.

    7

    Serve Lemongrass Coconut Rice along with a simpleVegetarian Thai Green Curry Recipe and Mushroom Bok Choy Stir Fryfor a quick weeknight dinner.



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