How To Make Cilantro Lime Rice
Upgrade your usual white rice with this cilantro lime rice. The addition of cilantro and fresh zesty lime make the white rice a perfect dish for your meals.
Preparation: 5 minutes
Cooking: 20 minutes
Total: 25 minutes
Serves:
Ingredients
- 1cupbasmati rice,or long grain white rice
- 1bay leaf
- ¼tspsalt
- 2cupswater
- ½lime juice
- ½cupcilantro,finely chopped
Instructions
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Rinse rice and drain well.
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Bring rice, bay leaf, water, and salt to a boil. Cover and reduce heat to a simmer. Cook for 15 minutes or until water is absorbed.
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Remove from heat and let it sit for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork.
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Stir in lime juice, cilantro, and salt to taste. Serve.
Nutrition
- Calories: 172.96kcal
- Fat: 0.40g
- Saturated Fat: 0.09g
- Monounsaturated Fat: 0.14g
- Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.09g
- Carbohydrates: 37.68g
- Fiber: 1.09g
- Sugar: 0.19g
- Protein: 3.65g
- Sodium: 420.68mg
- Calcium: 28.73mg
- Potassium: 137.42mg
- Iron: 2.34mg
- Vitamin A: 54.38µg
- Vitamin C: 4.39mg
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