COCO RICE WITH GREEN ONIONS
Source of Recipe
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List of Ingredients
2 teaspoons canola or olive oil
1 cup chopped yellow onion
1 cup basmati rice
� teaspoon ground turmeric
� cup flaked unsweetened coconut (see note)
1 � cups fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
� cup water
� teaspoon kosher salt
1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
� cup chopped green onions Recipe
Heat oil in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion; saute 2 minutes or until tender, stirring constantly.
Add rice and turmeric; saute until rice becomes yellow. Stir in unsweetened coconut.
Add broth and � cup water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, and season with salt and pepper. Cover and simmer 20 minutes or until tender.
Turn off heat, uncover, and let stand 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork. Stir in green onions and serve.
Makes 4 servings (servings size � cup).
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