Medium
Malaysian
Healthy Nasi Lemak with Brown Rice - Authentic Malaysian Coconut Rice Reimagined
Discover a lighter take on Malaysia's national dish, Nasi Lemak, using brown rice and grilled toppings for a nutritious twist on this coconut-infused staple born from Malay culinary traditions.
60
Total Minutes
4
Servings
Gluten-Free
Cooking Times
20 min
Prep Time
40 min
Cook Time
60 min
Total Time
Ingredients (8 items)
2.00 cups
Brown rice
rinsed
1.00 cup
Light coconut milk
2.00 cups
Water
2.00
Pandan leaves
knotted
0.50 lb
Chicken breast
grilled, sliced
1.00
Cucumber
sliced
2.00
Boiled eggs
halved
0.50 cup
Sambal
low-oil
Instructions (4 steps)
1
Cook brown rice with coconut milk, water, and pandan leaves until tender.
30 minutes
2
Grill chicken until cooked through.
10 minutes
3
Assemble with cucumber, eggs, and sambal.
4
Serve warm for a healthy Malaysian breakfast.