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Chipotle Cilantro Lime Rice Recipe
Try Cilantro lime rice recipe for an easy side dish. Cilantro lime rice is so quick to make. Everyone will enjoy Cilantro Lime Rice recipe.
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
25 mins
Servings: 12
Calories: 171 kcal
Course:
Side Dish
Cuisine:
American , Mexican
Ingredients
- 3 cups dry long grain rice
- 6 cups water
- 1/2 tablespoon garlic salt
- 1 lime
- 1/2 cup cilantro (chopped)
Instructions
- In a medium size pot, combine 3 cups rice with 6 cups water. Bring to a boil.
- Once you have a boil, reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 20 minutes until most of the water is absorbed.
- Remove from heat. Add garlic salt and chopped cilantro.
- Squeeze the lime over rice. Stir.
- Add lid and let sit for 5 minutes.
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Notes
- *Refrigerate the leftovers in an air tight container for up to 5-7 days.
- *You can also freeze the rice in a freezer bag for up to 2-3 months.
Nutrition Information
Calories
171kcal
(9%)
Carbohydrates
38g
(13%)
Protein
3g
(6%)
Fat
1g
(2%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
1g
Sodium
299mg
(12%)
Potassium
62mg
(2%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Vitamin A
48IU
(1%)
Vitamin C
2mg
(2%)
Calcium
19mg
(2%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 12Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 171
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 171kcal | 9% |
| Carbohydrates | 38g | 13% |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
| Fat | 1g | 2% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Sodium | 299mg | 12% |
| Potassium | 62mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 48IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 2mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 19mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.