Lime Rice

This flavorful lime rice is a perfect side dish for any Mexican or Asian-inspired meal.
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Lime Rice

Ingredients - Serves 4

Let's Get Started

  1. Rinse the basmati rice under cold water until the water runs clear.
  2. In a medium saucepan, bring the water to a boil.
  3. Add the rinsed rice, reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes, or until the rice is cooked and the water is absorbed.
  4. Remove the saucepan from heat and let it sit, covered, for 5 minutes.
  5. In a small bowl, combine the lime juice, lime zest, and salt.
  6. Fluff the cooked rice with a fork and pour the lime mixture over it. Gently toss to combine.
  7. Sprinkle the chopped cilantro over the rice and serve hot.

Dietary Info

  • Dish Type: Side Dish
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Calories: 200
  • Fat: 5g
  • Carbs: 40g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Sugar: 1g