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Cilantro Lime Rice

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A hint of lime juice and chopped fresh cilantro dress up plain white rice in this Mexican-style side dish.

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Cilantro lime rice in a bowl.

Cilantro Lime Rice

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A hint of lime juice and chopped fresh cilantro dress up plain white rice in this Mexican-style side dish.
AuthorAuthor: Mary Ann
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Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Total Time 25 minutes mins
Course Side Dish
Cuisine Tex-Mex
Servings 4 servings
Calories 196

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup long grain white rice
  • 2 tablespoon lime juice
  • 2 tablespoon fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • salt, to taste
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Instructions

  • Boil water in a large sauce pan. Add rice; cover and reduce heat to low. Simmer 20 minutes or until rice is tender.
  • Remove from heat. Add lime juice, butter, cilantro, and salt to taste.
  • Serve as a side dish or as a burrito filling.

Nutrition per serving

Calories: 196 calCarbohydrates: 38 gProtein: 3 gFat: 3 gSodium: 34 mgFiber: 1 gSugar: 1 gNet Carbohydrates: 37 g
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Posted by Mary Ann on April 2, 2024

Filed Under: Pasta/Rice/Potato Sides

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