One-Pot Turmeric Coconut Rice With Greens

long-grain rice, such as jasmine or basmati

unsweetened coconut flakes

white or black sesame seeds

coconut oil

scallion, thinly sliced, white and green parts separated

ground turmeric

black pepper, plus more as needed

full-fat coconut milk

saffron (optional)

Kosher salt

medium bunch kale, spinach or Swiss chard

lime