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Mango Sticky Rice

A traditional Thai dessert made with glutinous rice, fresh mango, and a sweet coconut sauce.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Thai
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Sticky Rice
  • 1 cup glutinous rice soaked in water for at least 4 hours or overnight
Coconut Sauce
  • 1 cup coconut milk preferably unsweetened
  • 1/4 cup sugar adjust to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
Mango
  • 2 ripe mangoes peeled and sliced
Garnish
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds toasted

Method
 

Prepare the Sticky Rice
  1. Drain the soaked glutinous rice and place it in a steamer lined with cheesecloth. Steam for about 25-30 minutes until tender.
Make the Coconut Sauce
  1. In a medium saucepan, combine coconut milk, sugar, and salt. Cook over medium heat until the sugar dissolves. Reserve 1/4 cup of the sauce for drizzling later.
Combine Rice and Sauce
  1. Once the rice is cooked, transfer it to a mixing bowl and pour the remaining coconut sauce over the rice. Mix gently to combine and let it sit for about 10 minutes.
Serve
  1. To serve, place a portion of sticky rice on a plate, top with sliced mango, and drizzle with reserved coconut sauce. Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 60gProtein: 4gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 10gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gSodium: 150mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 20gVitamin A: 1000IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For best results, use ripe mangoes that are sweet and fragrant. Adjust the sweetness of the coconut sauce according to your preference.

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