Creamy Coconut Rice Pudding Delight
Description
This Dairy-Free Sweet Rice Pudding is a comforting dessert made with creamy coconut milk and aromatic spices. Soaked white rice is cooked to perfection, creating a rich and velvety pudding that's enhanced with the sweetness of maraschino cherries. Enjoy it warm or chilled for a delightful treat any time of year.
Ingredients
Instructions
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Cooking the Rice
- In a pot, bring 2 cups of water to a boil. Add the cinnamon stick, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, ground nutmeg, and dried cloves. Continue to boil for about 2 minutes to infuse the flavors.
- Add the washed rice to the boiling water. Boil until the rice is soft and sticky, stirring occasionally. If necessary, add more water to achieve a soft consistency
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Making the Pudding
- Once the rice is cooked, reduce heat and stir in the coconut evaporated milk and coconut condensed milk. Stir occasionally to prevent the rice from sticking.
- Cook until the mixture thickens and resembles a thick porridge, then remove from heat.
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Finishing Touches
- Stir in the quartered maraschino cherries.
- Let the pudding cool for 25 minutes before serving, or serve cold if preferred.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 6
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 245.54kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 7.41g12%
- Saturated Fat 5.13g26%
- Cholesterol 17.83mg6%
- Sodium 70.95mg3%
- Potassium 250.87mg8%
- Total Carbohydrate 38.07g13%
- Dietary Fiber 1.42g6%
- Sugars 10.52g
- Protein 6.66g14%
- Vitamin A 40.28 IU
- Vitamin C 1.44 mg
- Calcium 179.71 mg
- Iron 0.72 mg
- Vitamin D 1.23 IU
- Vitamin E 0.13 IU
- Vitamin K 0.79 mcg
- Thiamin 0.05 mg
- Riboflavin 0.21 mg
- Niacin 0.71 mg
- Vitamin B6 0.08 mg
- Folate 9.92 mcg
- Vitamin B12 0.09 mcg
- Phosphorus 169.82 mg
- Magnesium 31.05 mg
- Zinc 0.99 mg
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Note
- Adjust sweetness by adding more or less coconut condensed milk according to your taste.
- For added texture, consider topping with toasted coconut flakes or nuts before serving.
- Ensure that the rice is well-soaked to achieve the desired creamy consistency.
Rice Pudding, Dairy-Free, Coconut Milk, Dessert, Comfort Food, Kheer, Sweet Rice
