Time 30m Yield 4 servings. Number Of Ingredients 9 Steps:
Place coconut milk in a 2-cup measure; add enough water to measure 2 cups. In a 2-qt. microwave-safe baking dish, combine rice, 1 tablespoon butter, garlic, 1/4 teaspoon salt and coconut milk mixture. Microwave, uncovered, on high until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender, 20-25 minutes., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat remaining butter over medium-high heat; saute shrimp until pink, 5-7 minutes. Stir in pepper and remaining salt., Stir green onions into rice. Serve with shrimp and lime wedges.
Number Of Ingredients 13 Steps:
Rinse 3 cups of long-grain white rice and set aside for later. Pour coconut milk, 2 tablespoons of coconut oil and chicken broth into a medium-sized pot and stir. Then season the mixture with 1 chicken boullion cube, curry powder, thyme, salt to taste, pepper to taste and stir again. Taste the mixture and adjust the seasoning if necessary. Bring the mixture to a boil then simmer for 5 minutes. Add the rice to the coconut milk mixture and stir. Then leave the rice to cook for 15-20 minutes or until nealry done. Check the rice every 7-10 minutes and add more water if necessary. While the rice cooks prepare the shrimp and veggies. Season shrimp with salt and pepper to taste in a bowl. Then, heat a splash of coconut oil in a pan. Once the oil is hot add the shrimp and cook on both sides for 3-4 minutes. Remove the shrimp from the pan and set aside for later. Next, add more coconut oil to the same pan and once the oil is hot add onions and cook for a few minutes. Next add the mixed veggies, season with salt and pepper to taste and cook for 5-7 minutes. Once the veggies are ready set them aside for later. Add the veggies and shrimp to the pot of rice and stir until well combined. Leave the coconut fried rice to simmer for 2-5 minutes until the rice is soft and fluffy.
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Time 25m Yield 4 serving(s) Number Of Ingredients 6 Steps:
Cook rice with coconut milk instead of water. Add the shrimp, salt, and pepper. At the last minute add the tomatoes and carrots.
