Garlic Lime Rice

Be the first to
rate this recipe!
member ratings
Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 8
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 72.4
  • Total Fat: 1.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 305.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 12.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.4 g
  • Protein: 1.2 g

View full nutritional breakdown of Garlic Lime Rice calories by ingredient


Introduction

Makes 4 cups Makes 4 cups
Number of Servings: 8

Ingredients

    1 Tbsp Olive Oil
    3 large Garlic Cloves, thinly sliced

    1 cup Long-Grain white rice
    2 Cups water
    2 Tbsp fresh lime juice
    1 tsp Salt

    2 Tbsp minced fresh cilantro
    2 tsp lime zest, minced

Directions

Heat oil in a saucepan over medium high heat. Add thinly sliced garlic; saute 3 minutes, or until golden brown. Stir in rice; saute 2 minutes

Add water, lime juice and salt.; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes or until water is absorbed.

Stir in cilantro and lime zest

Alternately, you can transfer the garlic/rice sautee to a rice cooker for the final cooking of the rice.

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user CAPTAINDR.