Cilantro Lime Rice
This refreshing and tangy cilantro lime rice is the perfect side dish for any Mexican or Thai meal.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Cilantro - 1/2 cup, chopped
- Lime - 1, juiced
- Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
- Water - 2 cups
- Long grain white rice - 1 cup
Let's Get Started
- Rinse the rice under cold water until the water runs clear.
- In a medium saucepan, bring the water to a boil.
- Add the rice and salt to the boiling water. Reduce the heat to low, cover, and let simmer for 15-20 minutes, or until the rice is tender and the water is absorbed.
- Remove the rice from the heat and let it sit, covered, for 5 minutes.
- Fluff the rice with a fork and stir in the lime juice and chopped cilantro.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Side Dish
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Calories: 210
- Fat: 3.5g
- Carbs: 40g
- Protein: 5g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Sugar: 1g