LIME CILANTRO RICE

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Easy and delicious! Great with salmon, chicken, or turkey tacos.

Provided by Chris Beth S

Categories     Side Dish     Rice Side Dish Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups water
1 tablespoon butter
1 cup long-grain white rice
1 teaspoon lime zest
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
½ cup chopped cilantro

Steps:

  • Bring the water to a boil; stir the butter and rice into the water. Cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer until the rice is tender, about 20 minutes.
  • Stir the lime zest, lime juice, and cilantro into the cooked rice just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 84.5 calories, Carbohydrate 12.7 g, Cholesterol 7.6 mg, Fat 3.1 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 28.5 mg, Sugar 0.6 g

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This rice is a must-try for anyone who loves cilantro.


Justin Felski
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I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves Mexican food.


Rana ZainArif
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This rice is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Leslie Haynes
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I've even used this rice as a topping for salads.


Zaib Zaib
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This rice is the perfect side dish for grilled chicken or fish.


Killer Aun
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I love the pop of color that the cilantro adds to this rice.


Maya Kando
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This rice is so addictive! I can't stop eating it.


Kegh Fancis
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I've tried other lime cilantro rice recipes, but this one is by far the best.


Aarbii Sain
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This rice is a great way to use up leftover rice.


Bilal Moged
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I love that this rice is healthy and flavorful.


Faysal Noman
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This is a great recipe for beginners. It's very straightforward.


Sean Reece
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I've made this rice several times and it always turns out perfectly.


A Dabi
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This rice is so easy to make. I always have the ingredients on hand.


Shamso Hisaaqo
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I love how versatile this rice is. I've used it as a side dish, in burritos, and even in tacos.


Altaf hassan
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This rice is the perfect summer side dish. It's light and refreshing.


Yudatadeo Segirinya
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I'm not a huge fan of cilantro, but I really enjoyed this rice. The lime flavor is perfect.


Biniyam Woreku
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This is my new favorite side dish! It's so easy to make and it goes with everything.


Sorof Hasan
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I made this rice for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Heidi A “Spring” Robinson
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This rice is so flavorful and refreshing! I love the combination of lime and cilantro.


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