COPYCAT CHIPOTLE® CILANTRO-LIME BROWN RICE

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Copycat Chipotle® Cilantro-Lime Brown Rice image

This recipe is a great spin-off on your conventional (and let's face it, plain) side dish of rice at dinner. The brown rice provides a nutritious, fiber-packed alternative to white rice, and the cilantro and the lime gives this dish an extra dash of delicious Mexican flavor.

Provided by skinnymom

Categories     Side Dish     Rice Side Dish Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 cups water
2 cups brown rice
1 lime, juiced
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon sea salt
½ cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Bring water and brown rice to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until rice is tender and liquid has been absorbed, 30 to 45 minutes.
  • Transfer brown rice to a large bowl and cool slightly, 5 to 7 minutes.
  • Whisk lime juice, garlic, olive oil, and salt together in a bowl; stir into rice. Fold cilantro into rice mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 359.1 calories, Carbohydrate 73.6 g, Fat 3.8 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 7.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 453.9 mg, Sugar 0.9 g

Laurel McDonald
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This recipe is a keeper! The rice is flavorful and fluffy, and the cilantro-lime sauce is the perfect finishing touch.


Adelena Kinale
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This recipe is amazing! The rice is perfectly cooked and the cilantro-lime sauce is delicious. I will definitely be making it again.


Michael Fugich
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out great. I've made it several times and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Itx_ikram_ 900
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This recipe is a hit! I served it with grilled chicken and vegetables, and it was a perfect meal.


Ikekpolo Meshach
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This recipe is amazing! I will definitely be making it again.


Tholakele Xulu
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I love this recipe! The rice is perfectly cooked and the cilantro-lime sauce is delicious.


Don Legardye
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This recipe is so flavorful and easy to make. I will definitely be making it again.


Kimberly James
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Saboni Akter
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This recipe is a keeper! The rice is delicious and the cilantro-lime sauce is perfect.


Fridah Nkosi
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out great.


Hamza Deaf
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This recipe is a winner! The rice is fluffy and flavorful, and the cilantro-lime sauce is the perfect finishing touch.


Earl_of_Shadows
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This recipe is amazing! The rice is perfectly cooked, and the cilantro-lime sauce is so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Afzaal Ranjha
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make, and the results are always delicious. I've made it several times, and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Ahumuza Travor
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This recipe is a hit! The rice is flavorful and fluffy, and the cilantro-lime sauce is delicious. I served it with grilled chicken and vegetables, and it was a perfect meal.


Md Yeasin
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I've tried many copycat recipes, but this one is by far the best. The rice is perfectly cooked, and the flavors are spot-on. I will definitely be using this recipe again.


MalikFaizan Malik
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This recipe is so easy to follow, and the results are amazing. The rice is fluffy and flavorful, and the cilantro-lime sauce is the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this again and again!


Nga Phyo
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I was skeptical at first, but this recipe is a keeper! The flavors are fantastic, and the rice is perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this again.