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

Harrinot Phiri
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I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy weeknight meal.


Huzeyfa Abduletif
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The rice is cooked perfectly and the flavors are amazing.


Charah Huntsman
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I've tried this recipe several times and it always turns out great. The rice is always fluffy and the flavors are always well-balanced.


SubZero Mwas
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This rice is delicious and easy to make. I love the combination of flavors and the rice is always cooked perfectly.


Joanne Dempsey
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I'm not a fan of this recipe. The rice is dry and the flavors are bland. I would not recommend this recipe to anyone.


Sefu Ramadhan
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This rice is very easy to make and it's a great way to use up leftover rice. The flavors are simple but satisfying.


Ahmad yousaf
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This recipe is a bit bland for my taste. I would add more spices and herbs to the rice next time I make it.


Ms Rohimabegum
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. The rice is always cooked perfectly and the flavors are always spot-on. I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy weeknight meal.


D L
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The rice is fluffy and the flavors are well-balanced. I would recommend adding a little bit of heat if you like spicy food.


Nardos Asmetom
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I'm not a big fan of rice, but this recipe changed my mind! The rice is cooked perfectly and the flavors are amazing. I especially love the addition of the corn and black beans.


isabella Pinuelas
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This rice is so flavorful and easy to make! I love that it uses fresh herbs and spices, and the lime juice adds a nice brightness. I will definitely be making this again.


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