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Instant Pot Cilantro Lime Rice Recipe
Try this easy Instant Pot Cilantro Lime Rice recipe. Cilantro lime rice pressure cooker recipe is so quick. Cilantro lime rice instant pot recipe is a hit!
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Servings: 12
Calories: 171 kcal
Course:
Side Dish
Cuisine:
American , Mexican
Ingredients
- 3 cups dry long grain white rice
- 3 cups water
- 2 tsp garlic salt
- 1 lime
- 1/2 cup cilantro chopped
Instructions
- In an Instant pot, pour in the rice and water.
- Stir to combine. Place the lid on top and make sure the valve is set to sealing position.
- Press the rice button. If you do not have a rice button click the manual button and set the time for 3 minutes.
- After the cook time, allow the pressure to release from the Instant pot naturally for 20-25 minutes (do not move the value on the lid to the vent position until after that time).
- Then season the rice with the garlic salt. Squeeze the fresh lime juice over it and stir in the fresh cilantro.
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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
Serving
0.5cup
Calories
171kcal
(9%)
Carbohydrates
38g
(13%)
Protein
3g
(6%)
Fat
1g
(2%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
1g
Sodium
393mg
(16%)
Potassium
62mg
(2%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Vitamin A
48IU
(1%)
Vitamin C
2mg
(2%)
Calcium
17mg
(2%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 12Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 171
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 0.5cup | |
| 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 | 393mg | 16% |
| Potassium | 62mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 48IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 2mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 17mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.