Cilantro Lime Brown Rice

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 5
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 97.0
  • Total Fat: 2.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 22.9 mg
  • Total Carbs: 16.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.4 g
  • Protein: 1.6 g

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Introduction

This rice compares in flavor to Chipotle's Cilantro Lime Rice, but has 3X the fiber and fewer calories per serving.

Top with healthy taco ingredients to create a lean Naked Burritio.
This rice compares in flavor to Chipotle's Cilantro Lime Rice, but has 3X the fiber and fewer calories per serving.

Top with healthy taco ingredients to create a lean Naked Burritio.

Number of Servings: 5

Ingredients

    Water, tap, 2.25 cup
    Lime Juice, 1 lime yields
    Fleischmann's Olive Oil Spread, 1 tbsp
    Butter Buds, 1 tsp
    Cilantro, raw, 1 tbsp chopped fine
    Garlic, 1 clove, minced
    Cauliflower, raw, .25 cup finely shredded
    Brown Rice - 1 cup uncooked

Directions

1. In a medium pot, melt Fleischmann's spread over low heat. Add chopped cliantro, garlic and lime juice. Stir together.


2. Add water, Butter Buds and rice. Stir and bring to a boil, covered, over medium-high heat.


3. When water is boiling, reduce heat and simmer for 40-45 minutes, until water is absorbed.


4. While rice is cooking, grate cauliflower or shred in a food processor. When rice has cooked for 40-45 minutes, remove lid and stir in shredded cauliflower.


5. Replace cover and cook 5 minutes on low heat. Serve immediately.


Yields 5 servings (approximately 3/4 C each)

Number of Servings: 5

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user KKS5369.