Coconut Rice Recipe | Nariyal Chawal | South Indian Coconut Rice

Easy Coconut Rice Recipe | Nariyal Chawal | South Indian Coconut Rice
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Course - Rice
Cuisine - South India
Prep Time - 2 minutes
Cook Time - 5 minutes
Servings - 2 Servings


Ingredients

  • 3 tsp oil
  • 1 tsp mustard/rai
  • 1/2 tsp urad dal
  • 1 tsp chana dal
  • few curry leaves
  • 1 dried red chilli
  • 2 green chili slit
  • 1-inch ginger finely chopped
  • 10 cashew / kaju
  • 3/4 cup desiccated coconut powder
  • 2 cup cooked rice
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Instructions

  • Firstly, in a large kadai heat 3 tsp oil and sauté 1 tsp mustard, 1/2 tsp urad dal, 1 tsp chana dal, few curry leaves, 1 dried red chilli.
  • Also add 2 green chilies, 1-inch ginger sauté slightly.
  • Now add 10 cashews and roast till the cashews turn golden brown.
  • Add in 3/4 cup desiccated coconut powder and sauté for a minute or till raw smell goes away.
  • Further, add 2 cups cooked rice and 1/2 tsp salt. mix gently without breaking the rice.
  • Now cover and simmer for 2 minutes, or till rice absorbs coconut flavor.
  • Finally, serve south style coconut rice with kuzhambu or any curry.
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