Whisk together coconut milk, green curry paste, and 2 cans of the diced green chiles with a large pinch of kosher salt.

Add rice. Stir. Simmer until liquid is evaporated, approximately 15-20 minutes. Let steam with lid on for an additional 5 minutes.

Fluff. Fold in remaining 2 cans of diced green chiles, lime juice, shredded coconut, and cilantro. Garnish with lime zest.

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