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coconut chicken broth salt pepper butter Basmati rice onion pepper black beans chili powder ground cumin lime green onions fresh cilantro lime wedges
Viewed: 33 - Published at: a year agoIngredients
- 1 cup sweetened flaked coconut
- 1 1/2 cups chicken broth
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 3 tablespoons butter, divided
- 1 1/4 cups uncooked basmati rice
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 1 poblano pepper, diced
- 2 (15-oz.) cans black beans, drained and rinsed
- 2 teaspoons chili powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 lime
- 2 green onions, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- Toppings: lime wedges, diced mango, sliced radishes, sliced fresh jalapeno peppers, sour cream
Method
- 1. Preheat oven to 350°. Bake coconut in a single layer on a baking sheet 8 to 10 minutes or until toasted.
- 2. Bring broth, next 2 ingredients, 2 Tbsp. butter, and 1 cup water to a boil in a 2-qt. saucepan. Stir in rice. Cover, reduce heat to low, and cook 15 to 20 minutes or until rice is tender and water is absorbed.
- 3. Meanwhile, melt remaining 1 Tbsp. butter in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat; add onion and poblano pepper, and saute 5 minutes or until tender. Stir in black beans, chili powder, cumin, and 3/4 cup water. Cook over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, 15 minutes.
- 4. Grate zest from lime, avoiding pale bitter pith, into a bowl; squeeze juice from lime into bowl.
- 5. Fluff rice with a fork. Fold lime zest and juice, coconut, green onions, and cilantro into hot cooked rice. Serve bean mixture over rice with desired toppings.