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Zesty Cilantro-Lime Rice
Photo: Pille R. Priske

Zesty Cilantro-Lime Rice

11 ingredients 5 min + 25 min 3 openrecipes
Zesty Cilantro-Lime Rice

Bright and zesty rice that pairs well with any Latin main dish!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

660
Calories
38g
Protein
30g
Fat
61g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 2 Tablespoons Unsalted Butter, Divided
  • ½ cups Diced White Onion
  • ½ Tablespoons Minced Garlic
  • ⅛ teaspoons Red Pepper Flakes
  • 1 cup White Rice (long Grained Preferred)
  • 2 cups Low Sodium Chicken Stock Or Vegetable Stock
  • ¼ teaspoons Kosher Salt
  • ½ cups Chopped Cilantro
  • 2 Tablespoons Fresh Lime Juice
  • 1 Lime, Zested

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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