Thai Coconut Sticky Rice With Mango

This traditional thai dessert features sweet sticky rice cooked in creamy coconut milk, served with ripe mango slices. It's a delightful combination of flavors and textures that is sure to please any palate.
This recipe is thai style, dessert, scaled for 4 servings, with 15 min prep and 30 min cook.
Prep: 15 min · Cook: 30 min · Total: 45 min · Serves: 4
Quick cooking notes
- Core ingredients include sugar, sesame seeds, glutinous rice, coconut milk.
- Follow all 7 steps in order for the intended texture and doneness.
- Ingredient quantities listed below are for 4 servings.
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 1 tbsp sesame seeds (toasted)
- 1 cup glutinous rice (rinsed)
- 1 cup coconut milk (full-fat)
- 2 ripe mango (sliced)
- 1 pinch salt
Instructions
- Soak the glutinous rice in water for at least 2 hours or overnight for best results.
- Drain the soaked rice and steam it in a bamboo or metal steamer lined with cheesecloth for about 25 minutes until tender.
- While the rice is steaming, combine the coconut milk, sugar, and salt in a saucepan over medium heat, stirring until the sugar dissolves.
- Once the rice is cooked, transfer it to a bowl and pour about half of the coconut milk mixture over it, stirring to combine.
- Let the rice sit for about 10 minutes to absorb the coconut milk.
- To serve, place a portion of the sticky rice on a plate, top with sliced mango, and drizzle with the remaining coconut milk mixture.
- Garnish with toasted sesame seeds before serving.
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories: 320
- Protein: 4 g
- Fat: 14 g
- Carbohydrates: 46 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Sugar: 10 g
- Sodium: 5 mg
Nutrition values are estimates based on stored ingredient totals and serving size.
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