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Orange and Coconut Rice Pudding
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Orange and Coconut Rice Pudding

A creamy and tropical dessert featuring a flavorful combination of sweet orange zest, crunchy toasted coconut flakes, and a hint of spicy cinnamon, all wrapped up in a comforting rice pudding. The orange and coconut flavors blend together in perfect harmony, creating a delightful treat for any occasion. This dessert is easy to prepare and requires minimal ingredients, making it a great option for beginners. The addition of toasted coconut flakes adds a satisfying crunch and texture to the dish, while the orange zest provides a burst of citrus flavor. This dessert is perfect for warm weather or anytime you need a taste of the tropics.

Time Cook
20
Level
Beginner
Calories
320
Allergens
Gluten, Dairy

Ingredients

1 cup
Uncooked white rice
150 Calories
2 cups
Coconut milk
140 Calories
1/4 cup
Granulated sugar
100 Calories
1 tablespoon
Orange zest
10 Calories
1/2 teaspoon
Ground cinnamon
5 Calories
1 tablespoon
Unsalted butter
100 Calories
1/4 cup
Toasted coconut flakes
50 Calories

Step-by-Step Instructions

1
In a medium saucepan, combine the uncooked white rice, coconut milk, granulated sugar, orange zest, and ground cinnamon. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture comes to a boil.
2
Reduce the heat to low, cover the saucepan, and simmer for 10-12 minutes, or until the rice is cooked and creamy.
3
Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the unsalted butter until melted and fully incorporated.
4
Transfer the pudding to individual serving dishes or ramekins and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or until chilled.
5
Just before serving, garnish with toasted coconut flakes and a sprinkle of cinnamon.

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