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Hawaiian Rice Pudding {aka Rice Hawaiian}

Hawaiian Rice Pudding

Hawaiian Rice Pudding, also known as Rice Hawaiian, is a tropical dessert that transforms ordinary rice into a creamy, delightful treat. Infused with the sweetness of pineapple and the richness of coconut, this dish is an instant crowd-pleaser perfect for summer barbecues, family gatherings, or any occasion that calls for something special. With minimal preparation and no baking required, you can whip up this delicious pudding in no time. Serve it chilled in individual cups or topped with fresh fruit for a refreshing finish. This recipe not only looks great but tastes even better, making it an ideal sweet addition to your dessert repertoire.

  • Total Time: 35 minute
  • Yield: Serves 6

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked rice (warm)
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 (8 oz) can crushed pineapple with juice
  • 1/3 cup shredded coconut
  • 8 oz whipped topping (thawed)
  • Optional: Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine warm rice and brown sugar until well blended.
  2. Stir in the crushed pineapple along with its juice until evenly mixed.
  3. Refrigerate the mixture for at least one hour to allow flavors to meld.
  4. Just before serving, gently fold in shredded coconut and whipped topping until fully incorporated.
  • Author: Natalia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: None
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No Bake
  • Cuisine: Hawaiian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup (120g)
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 70mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 37g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Use warm rice to ensure the brown sugar dissolves smoothly. Opt for high-quality pineapple for enhanced flavor. Feel free to customize by adding nuts or other fruits.