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Ingredients
- Raw Rice - 1 cup (you can use Sona Masuri too)
- Grated Coconut - 1 cup
- Water - 3 cups
- Sugar - 2-3 Tbsp (as per personal preference - the sweetness can be reduced if this is going to be served for a meal along with a side-dish)
- Salt - 1/4 tsp
- Oil for greasing the pan
- Raisins/cashews fried in ghee - 1 -2 Tbsp (optional)
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 770g | |
| Calories 200 | |
| Calories from Fat 117 | 59% |
| Total Fat 14.0g | 18% |
| Saturated Fat 12.36g | 49% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 620mg | 26% |
| Potassium 253mg | 7% |
| Total Carbs 20.22g | 5% |
| Dietary Fiber 4.3g | 14% |
| Sugars 13.68g | 9% |
| Protein 1.82g | 3% |
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