How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Pigeon Peas With Rice?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups medium grain brown rice, 2 cups frozen pigeon peas, 1 cup coconut milk, 2 tablespoons butter, and more.

Is Pigeon Peas With Rice suitable as general?

Yes, Pigeon Peas With Rice falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Pigeon Peas With Rice?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Pigeon Peas With Rice Recipe

Name: Pigeon Peas With Rice
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups medium grain brown rice; 2 cups frozen pigeon peas; 1 cup coconut milk; 2 tablespoons butter; 12 onion, chopped; 2 garlic cloves; thyme; 2 tablespoons ketchup; salt

Try this homemade Pigeon Peas With Rice recipe the whole family will love. Made with brown rice, frozen pigeon peas, coconut milk and butter. Easy step-…

This Pigeon Peas With Rice relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as medium grain brown rice, frozen pigeon peas, coconut milk and butter. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 720 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

2 cups medium grain brown rice
2 cups frozen pigeon peas
1 cup coconut milk
2 tablespoons butter
12 onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves
thyme
2 tablespoons ketchup
salt

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
720 kcal
Category
General

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