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Becky's Easy Cilantro Lime Rice
Photo: Pille R. Priske

Becky's Easy Cilantro Lime Rice

10 ingredients 15 min + 30 min 6 cups openrecipes
Becky's Easy Cilantro Lime Rice

"This rice is great as a side dish or added to your favorite taco salad or burrito. Much like you will find in fresh-Mex restaurants."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

533
Calories
37g
Protein
16g
Fat
60g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 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

  • 1/2 onion, chopped
  • 1 (4 ounce) can green chilies
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1/2 bunch cilantro, chopped
  • 3 cups water
  • 4 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon butter, softened
  • 3 cups uncooked instant rice

Directions

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