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Room for Balance Improvement (0 - 44)

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Protein

13.4g / 6%

Carbohydrates

64.6g / 26%

Fats

72.6g / 67%

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Enjoy this balanced cuisine made with tasty, nutritious, and affordable local ingredients.
Did you know that adding vegetables and herbs at the end of cooking helps to retain their vibrant colours, flavour, crunchiness, and important nutrients?
Enjoy your meal with orange, pineapple, pawpaw, or other fruits high in Vitamin C, to help your body use more iron from the meal. #livestrongwithiron.
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Spicy Coconut Rice

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Spicy Coconut Rice

Name: Spicy Coconut Rice
Prep time: PM13.00T
Cook time: PM45.00T
Total time: PM61.00T
Cuisine: Local

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61Min

Intermediate

Ingredients

2 Portions

1 cube

MAGGI Chicken Seasoning Cube

180 mL

Maggi Organic Coconut Milk

2 tbsp

Coconut oil

1 cup

diced red onion

0.5 tsp

Garlic

0.5 tsp

Ginger

0.5 tsp

Chili powder

0.5 tsp

Sri Lankan Unroasted Curry Powder

0.5 tsp

oregano

0.5 tsp

Salt

3 Mediums

Malu Miris

1 Medium

Green bell pepper

1 Medium

Red Bell pepper

250 mL

Water

1 cup

Basmati rice

0.25 tsp

Salt

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Nutrition Value

Energy

951.88 kcal

Protein

13.43 g

Potassium

1303.23 mg

Carbohydrates

64.56 g

Sugars

17.74 g

Fiber

8.46 g

Sodium

2217.61 mg

Fats

72.62 g

Information per serving

1st Step
5 Min

In a medium-sized saucepan, heat up the oil then add the chopped red onions. Fry the onions until it is soft.
2nd Step
5 Min

Add malu miris, bell peppers, curry powder, salt, oregano, Maggi cube, garlic, ginger paste, chilli powder. Stir for about 5 mins until all combined.
3rd Step
3 Min

Pour the Maggi Coconut Milk and water, mix until everything is together.
4th Step
45 Min

Add the rice and cook for 45 minutes on medium heat.
5th Step
3 Min

Serve with your favourite side.

1st Step of 5

: diced red onion

In a medium-sized saucepan, heat up the oil then add the chopped red onions. Fry the onions until it is soft.

2nd Step of 5

: MAGGI Chicken Seasoning Cube, Malu Miris, Sri Lankan Unroasted Curry Powder, Salt, Chili powder, Ginger, Garlic, oregano, Red Bell pepper, Green bell pepper

Add malu miris, bell peppers, curry powder, salt, oregano, Maggi cube, garlic, ginger paste, chilli powder. Stir for about 5 mins until all combined.

3rd Step of 5

: Water, Maggi Organic Coconut Milk

Pour the Maggi Coconut Milk and water, mix until everything is together.

4th Step of 5

: Basmati rice

Add the rice and cook for 45 minutes on medium heat.

5th Step of 5

Serve with your favourite side.

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