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Five Minute Cilantro Lime Rice

Infused with fresh lime juice and zest, Five Minute Cilantro Lime Rice is light and fluffy and pairs well with almost any Mexican inspired meal!
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Side Dish, Sides
Cuisine: American, Mexican
Calories: 113
Ingredients Method Nutrition

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 2 medium limes zested and juiced (around 1/4 cup)
  • 1/2 cup cilantro chopped
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Method
 

  1. Cook the rice on the stove top, in a rice steamer or in an instant pot or, if precooked, warm the rice.
  2. Add the lime juice, the lime zest, salt and the chopped cilantro to the warmed rice.
  3. Stir until well combined and serve immediately. Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 113kcalCarbohydrates: 26gProtein: 2gFat: 0.3gSaturated Fat: 0.1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.1gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.1gSodium: 293mgPotassium: 72mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 152IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.4mg

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