Cilantro Lime Rice

Name: Cilantro Lime Rice
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Cuisine: American, Latin American
Ingredients: 1 tbsp. butter; Juice of 2 limes, divided; 1/2 tsp. kosher salt; 1 c. basmati rice; 2 c. water; 1 tbsp. freshly chopped cilantro

3 steps

Prep:5min

Check out this easy recipe for cilantro lime rice from Delish.com.

Updated at: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 13:06:25 GMT

Nutrition balance score

Unbalanced

Glycemic Index

Moderate

Glycemic Load

Moderate

Nutrition per serving

Calories170.7 kcal (9%)

Total Fat3 g (4%)

Carbs32.5 g (12%)

Sugars0.3 g (0%)

Protein2.9 g (6%)

Sodium235.3 mg (12%)

Fiber0.6 g (2%)

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredients

4 servings

1 Tbspbutter

2limes

Juice of, divided

½ tspkosher salt

1 cbasmati rice

2 cwater

1 Tbspcilantro

freshly chopped

Instructions

Step 1

In a large saucepan over low heat, melt butter. Add juice from one lime, salt and rice, stirring for one minute to coat. Add water and bring to a boil.

Step 2

Once boiling, cover and reduce to a simmer, cooking over low heat until rice is tender, 22 to 25 minutes.

Step 3

Fold in cilantro, garnish with more lime juice and serve.

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