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Khao Niao Sangkhaya (Sticky Rice with Coconut Custard)

One serving has 514 kcal and 10 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of manganese (64%), selenium (36%), copper (32%), phosphorus (25%), choline (25%) and pantothenic acid (23%). Ready in 165 minutes.

Khao Niao Sangkhaya (Sticky Rice with Coconut Custard)
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  • Preparation: 125 min
  • Cooking: 40 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (180 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
  • Contains: egg

Ingredients

  • 60 g Rice, glutinous
  • 40 g Coconut milk, canned
  • 25 g Sugar
  • 0.3 g Salt
  • 35 g Eggs, whole, raw
  • 20 g Coconut cream

Method

  1. Soak the sticky rice for at least 2 hours, then steam for 20-25 minutes until tender.
  2. While hot, stir through half the coconut milk, a little of the sugar and the salt; cover and let absorb 10 minutes.
  3. Whisk the egg, coconut cream, remaining coconut milk and remaining sugar until smooth.
  4. Pour into a heatproof dish and steam for 20-25 minutes until just set into a custard.
  5. Serve the warm sticky rice alongside a piece of the coconut custard.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy514 kcal24%
Carbohydrates76.7 g
Water72.9 mL
Fiber2.1 g7%
Protein10 g21%
Tryptophan0.12 g
Threonine0.4 g
Isoleucine0.47 g
Leucine0.83 g
Lysine0.53 g
Methionine0.26 g
Cystine0.21 g
Phenylalanine0.53 g
Tyrosine0.36 g
Valine0.64 g
Histidine0.24 g
Fat19.1 g
Monounsaturated2.1 g
Polyunsaturated0.96 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.02 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-60.83 g
Saturated14.9 g
Trans-Fats0.01 g
Cholesterol130 mg
Calcium35.9 mg4%
Copper0.29 mg32%
Iron3.4 mg19%
Magnesium42 mg14%
Manganese1.2 mg64%
Phosphorus175 mg25%
Potassium248 mg5%
Selenium20 µg36%
Sodium176 mg
Zinc1.6 mg20%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.14 mg13%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.2 mg18%
Niacin (vitamin B3)1.8 mg13%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)1.1 mg23%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.14 mg11%
Folate (vitamin B9)30.9 µg8%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.31 µg13%
Choline106 mg25%
Vitamin A56 µg8%
Vitamin C0.96 mg1%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)28.7 IU5%
Vitamin E0.37 mg2%
Vitamin K0.11 µg0%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

0.3 kg CO2e a serving: about average for breakfasts, sides, desserts and drinks on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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