Cilantro Lime Rice
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Excellent
Cilantro Lime Rice
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This Cilantro Lime Rice is just like the rice made at Chipotle. The flavor and texture of the rice is heaven and makes the perfect filling for burritos, burrito bowls, salads and tacos, or for serving as a side dish with your Mexican favorites.
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Ingredients
- 2 cups jasmine rice
- 3 cups water
- 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
- 1/4 cup lime juice
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Rinse your rice until the water runs clear, then place the water, salt, and rice in a pot and bring to a boil. Immediately cover reduce the heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes.
- Once tender remove from heat let rest for 10 minutes, and then fluff with a fork.
- Stir in the cilantro, lime juice, and oil and stir to evenly combine.
Notes
- Substitutions:
- How to Store: To save leftovers, place in an airtight container and store:
- How to Reheat: This can be reheated in the microwave in 30 second increments.
- White Rice– Make the recipe as directed substituting brown rice for white rice. Adjust the amount of water used to cook the rice, and the time per the package instructions. Continue as directed.
- Oil– I use vegetable, but you can also use canola if preferred.
- in the refrigerator for 3-4 days
- in the freezer up to a month
Nutrition Information
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Calories
186kcal
(9%)
Carbohydrates
38g
(13%)
Protein
3g
(6%)
Fat
2g
(3%)
Saturated Fat
2g
(10%)
Sodium
298mg
(12%)
Potassium
67mg
(2%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Vitamin A
67IU
(1%)
Vitamin C
3mg
(3%)
Calcium
16mg
(2%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 186 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 186kcal | 9% |
| Carbohydrates | 38g | 13% |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
| Fat | 2g | 3% |
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Sodium | 298mg | 12% |
| Potassium | 67mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 67IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 3mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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6 reviews
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