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Ghanaian Coconut Rice

Coconut Rice/KOH-koh-nut rice/
Ghanaian Coconut Rice
About this dish

Rice cooked in coconut milk until fragrant and tender, a common Ghanaian side dish.

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Ingredients
🍚3 cups rice
🥥2 cups coconut milk
🧅1 onion, chopped
🧂Salt, to taste
Method
Serves 4
1
Sauté onion in a little oil until softened.
2
Add rice and toast briefly.
3
Pour in coconut milk and enough water to cook the rice.
4
Simmer covered until the rice is tender and liquid absorbed.
5
Fluff and serve with grilled fish or chicken.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Coconut rice is a widely eaten Ghanaian side dish, commonly paired with grilled fish or chicken.

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