Sticky Rice with Corn & Black-Eyed Peas
Sticky rice steamed with sweet corn and black-eyed peas under crushed peanuts. A hearty Vietnamese street snack full of fiber.

Ingredients
- 250 g Glutinous rice
- 280 g Black-eyed peas
- 200 g Corn kernels
- 50 g Peanuts
- ⅜ tsp Salt
- 2 tbsp Sesame seeds (optional)
- 80 ml Coconut milk (optional)
Method
- Soak the sticky rice and black-eyed peas for an hour, then drain.
- Simmer the black-eyed peas until nearly tender, 25 minutes, and drain.
- Toss the rice with the beans, corn, coconut milk, and salt and steam until glossy and tender, 22 minutes.
- Top with crushed peanuts and sesame and serve.
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About Sticky Rice with Corn & Black-Eyed Peas
Sticky Rice with Corn & Black-Eyed Peas is a Vietnamese lunch or dinner that comes together in about 55 minutes and serves 3.
Sticky Rice with Corn & Black-Eyed Peas: frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Sticky Rice with Corn & Black-Eyed Peas?
A serving has about 671 calories — 16.7g protein, 105g carbs, 20.3g fat, 11.7g fiber. Figures are estimated from the ingredient amounts and will shift with your portions and brands.
Is Sticky Rice with Corn & Black-Eyed Peas gluten-free?
Based on its ingredients, Sticky Rice with Corn & Black-Eyed Peas has no gluten-containing components, so it's naturally gluten-free — as always, check that any packaged ingredients you use are certified gluten-free to be safe.
How long does Sticky Rice with Corn & Black-Eyed Peas take to make?
About 55 minutes start to finish, but only around 2 of those are hands-on — the rest is largely unattended cooking time you can step away from. In the Homecooked app the timers and parallel steps are sequenced for you so the hands-on part feels even shorter.
Do I need every ingredient to make Sticky Rice with Corn & Black-Eyed Peas?
The core ingredients are essential, but you can leave out sesame seeds, coconut milk — they're optional and mainly there for extra flavor or finish.
How many servings does Sticky Rice with Corn & Black-Eyed Peas make?
This recipe makes 3 servings. In the app you can scale it up or down and the ingredient amounts adjust automatically.