Cilantro Lime Rice
Nutritional Info
- Servings Per Recipe: 8
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 133.1
- Total Fat: 0.7 g
- Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
- Sodium: 76.4 mg
- Total Carbs: 26.8 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.8 g
- Protein: 4.5 g
View full nutritional breakdown of Cilantro Lime Rice calories by ingredient
Number of Servings: 8
Ingredients
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1 cup uncooked long-grain white rice
1 teaspoon butter
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons freshly squeezed lime juice
1 (15 ounce) can vegetable broth
1 cup water
1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lime juice
2 teaspoons granulated sugar
4 tablespoons fresh chopped cilantro
Tips
Original recipe was fond here: http://www.twopeasandtheirpod.com/cilantro-lime-rice/
I used this recipe but just added my own healthier substitutions.
Directions
In a a saucepan combine rice, butter, garlic, 2 teaspoons of lime juice, broth and water. Bring to a boil. Cover and cook on low 15-20 minutes, until rice is tender. Remove from heat. In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, sugar, and cilantro. Pour over hot cooked rice and mix in as you fluff the rice. Serve warm.
Serving Size: Serves 8: 1/4cup a serving (Makes about 2 cups total)
Number of Servings: 8
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MJAYGH.
Serving Size: Serves 8: 1/4cup a serving (Makes about 2 cups total)
Number of Servings: 8
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MJAYGH.