Best 5 Crock Pot Coconut Lime Rice Recipes

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Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of coconut and lime with our comprehensive guide to crafting the perfect crock pot coconut lime rice. This flavorful dish will transport you to a tropical paradise with its vibrant aromas and zesty taste. Discover the secrets to achieving the ideal balance of creamy coconut milk, tangy lime juice, and fluffy rice, resulting in a side dish that will elevate any meal. Embark on a culinary journey as we explore the diverse variations of this dish, catering to different dietary preferences and taste profiles.

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COCONUT LIME RICE RECIPE



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Fluffy and creamy coconut lime rice is easy and bursting with flavor. It can be served with all of your favorite meals.

Provided by Kristyn Merkley

Categories     Side Dish

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 c basmati rice
1 tbsp coconut oil
1 tsp butter
1/4 c flaked coconut (finely chopped)
1 c coconut cream (or coconut milk)
1 c chicken broth
1 lime (zested and juiced)
salt (to taste)
black pepper (to taste)
chopped cilantro (for garnish)

Steps:

  • Begin by rinsing the rice under cold water to get rid of some of the starch. Drain and set it aside.
  • Use a large skillet and turn the heat to medium and add the coconut oil and butter. Once the butter is melted and oil is warm add the rinsed rice and coconut flakes.
  • Cook the rice mix for a few minutes, then add the lime juice & zest, chicken broth, salt, and coconut cream/milk.
  • Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to simmer, and cover the skillet with a lid. Simmer for 18-20 minutes.
  • Remove the skillet from the heat. Keep the lid on and let the mixture sit for another 5 minutes to finish cooking.
  • Remove the lid and fluff the rice with fork.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste. Garnish with cilantro and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 224 kcal, Carbohydrate 22 g, Protein 3 g, Fat 15 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, Cholesterol 1 mg, Sodium 115 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving

COCONUT LIME RICE



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I was bored one night and thought that coconut lime rice sounded good, so I made my own recipe. I was very much surprised! This wonderful rice will make your toes curl! Toss the cooked rice with diced mango and chopped cilantro.

Provided by Karmabelle

Categories     Side Dish     Rice Side Dish Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup basmati rice
1 tablespoon coconut oil
1 teaspoon butter
¼ cup flaked coconut
1 cup coconut milk
1 cup chicken broth
salt, to taste
1 lime, zested and juiced
ground black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Rinse rice until the water runs clear; drain. Heat coconut oil and butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir rice and coconut flakes for 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in the lime juice, then add the coconut milk, chicken broth, salt and lime zest. Bring to a low boil, then cover and reduce heat to low. Cook for 20 minutes. Remove from heat and keep covered for 5 minutes. Fluff with fork and season with pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 684.6 calories, Carbohydrate 85.4 g, Cholesterol 5.4 mg, Fat 36.9 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 10 g, SaturatedFat 31.7 g, Sodium 56.3 mg, Sugar 4.2 g

COCONUT THAI SHRIMP AND RICE (CROCK POT)



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This is a slightly spicey, slightly sweet combination of flavors that is sure to suit the pickiest of eaters. Adjust the cayenne to suit your personal taste.

Provided by Bev I Am

Categories     Coconut

Time 29m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans chicken broth
1 cup water
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon salt
1/2-3/4 teaspoon cayenne, to taste
2 limes, juice and zest of, grated (1/3 cup lime juice)
7 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger
1 medium onion, chopped
1 red bell pepper, diced
1 carrot, peeled and shredded
1/2 cup flaked coconut (to taste)
1/2 cup golden raisin
2 cups converted white rice
1 lb peeled and deveined cooked jumbo shrimp, thawed if frozen
2 ounces snow peas, cut into thin strips
toasted coconut, for garnish

Steps:

  • Mix chicken broth, water, coriander, cumin, salt, cayenne, lime zest, lime juice, garlic and ginger in crock pot.
  • Stir in onion, bell pepper, carrot, coconut, raisins and rice.
  • Cover and cook on low setting 3 1/2 hours, or until rice is just tender.
  • Stir in the shrimp and snow peas.
  • Cover and cook another 30 minutes.
  • Serve garnished with toasted coconut.

COCONUT LIME CAULIFLOWER RICE RECIPE BY TASTY



Coconut Lime Cauliflower Rice Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: cauliflower, coconut oil, coconut milk, lime juice, lime, fresh cilantro

Provided by Crystal Hatch

Categories     Sides

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 head cauliflower, chopped
1 tablespoon coconut oil, or preferred cooking oil
¼ cup coconut milk
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 lime, zested
fresh cilantro, for garnish

Steps:

  • In a food processor, pulse the cauliflower until it reaches your desired "rice" consistency.
  • In a large skillet over medium heat, heat oil, then add cauliflower rice and let cook for 5 minutes., stirring occasionally.
  • Add coconut milk, lime juice and lime zest, combine well and allow to cook until the liquid has evaporated.
  • Garnish with cilantro.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 221 calories, Carbohydrate 24 grams, Fat 14 grams, Fiber 8 grams, Protein 7 grams, Sugar 7 grams

COCONUT & LIME RICE



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A simple side dish to cool down spicy mains - use either jasmine or basmati rice. Try it with our chicken teriyaki skewers

Provided by James Martin

Categories     Side dish

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 4

250g jasmine or basmati rice
5 tbsp desiccated coconut
zest and juice 1 lime
small pack coriander , roughly chopped

Steps:

  • Cook the rice following pack instructions. Add the coconut about 5 mins before the end of the cooking time. Stir in the lime zest and juice, and the coriander. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340 calories, Fat 12 grams fat, SaturatedFat 10 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 49 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 1 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 6 grams protein

Tips:

  • Use a slow cooker with a 4-quart or larger capacity.
  • Rinse the rice thoroughly before cooking to remove any starch.
  • Use full-fat coconut milk for a richer flavor.
  • Add the lime zest and juice at the end of the cooking time for the best flavor.
  • Serve the rice with your favorite main course, such as grilled chicken or fish, or a vegetarian stir-fry.

Conclusion:

This slow cooker coconut lime rice is an easy and flavorful side dish that is perfect for any occasion. The rice is cooked in a creamy coconut milk sauce with lime zest and juice, and it has a slightly sweet and tangy flavor. The rice is also very versatile and can be served with a variety of main courses. Next time you're looking for a simple and delicious side dish, give this slow cooker coconut lime rice a try.

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