Cilantro lime rice
Nutritional Info
- Servings Per Recipe: 6
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 93.7
- Total Fat: 4.8 g
- Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
- Sodium: 73.9 mg
- Total Carbs: 12.0 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.2 g
- Protein: 1.1 g
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Introduction
This tart and spicy cilantro lime rice is easy to make and adds a new flavor to your table! Pairs well with Mexican or southwest food, or just as a new flavor twist for recipes calling for rice.For the best taste, make this a few hours ahead of time to allow all of the flavors to meld together. This tart and spicy cilantro lime rice is easy to make and adds a new flavor to your table! Pairs well with Mexican or southwest food, or just as a new flavor twist for recipes calling for rice.
For the best taste, make this a few hours ahead of time to allow all of the flavors to meld together.
Number of Servings: 6
Ingredients
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1.5 cups of long grain rice
5 tablespoons of coarsely chopped fresh cilantro
1.5 limes, juice
Zest of 1 lime
Directions
1. Prepare the rice according to package directions.
2. While still very hot, stir in the margarine, cilantro, lime juice and zest.
3. Stir thoroughly.
4. Can serve immediately, or allow to wait several hours for the flavors to meld. If you wait, re-heat on the stove or in the microwave.
Serves 6.
Number of Servings: 6
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user ANGELA3511.
2. While still very hot, stir in the margarine, cilantro, lime juice and zest.
3. Stir thoroughly.
4. Can serve immediately, or allow to wait several hours for the flavors to meld. If you wait, re-heat on the stove or in the microwave.
Serves 6.
Number of Servings: 6
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user ANGELA3511.