Lime Cilantro Rice recipe

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Ingredients

2 cups water
1 tablespoon butter
1 cup long-grain white rice
1 teaspoon lime zest
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
½ cup chopped cilantro

Nutrition Info

84.5 calories
carbohydrate: 12.7 g
cholesterol: 7.6 mg
fat: 3.1 g
fiber: 1.2 g
protein: 2.4 g
saturatedFat: 1.9 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 28.5 mg
sugar: 0.6 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Bring the water to a boil, stir the butter and rice into the water. Cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer until the rice is tender, about 20 minutes.

  2. Stir the lime zest, lime juice, and cilantro into the cooked rice just before serving.

Recipe Yield

2 cups

Recipe Note

Easy and delicious! Great with salmon, chicken, or turkey tacos.

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