Cilantro Lime Rice
Nutrition
per serving (162 g)
🔥 204kcal
🥩 3Protein
🥑 4Fat
🍞 38Carbs
Fiber: 1 g Sugar: 0 g Saturated fat: 1 g Salt: 1 g
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🛒 Ingredients
- Long-grain white rice 139 g · 169 kcal
- Water 0 g · 0 kcal
- Fresh cilantro 4 g · 1 kcal
- Fresh lime juice 15 g · 4 kcal
- Olive oil 4 g · 30 kcal
👨🍳 Instructions
- Rinse the long-grain white rice thoroughly under cold water until the water runs clear, then drain well.
- In a medium saucepan, combine the rinsed rice, water, and olive oil; bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15-18 minutes until the water is absorbed and the rice is tender.
- Remove from heat and let it sit covered for 5 minutes, then fluff with a fork.
- Stir in the chopped fresh cilantro and fresh lime juice. Season with salt to taste and serve immediately.