Cilantro Rice Recipe

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Cilantro Rice
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Directions:

  1. Bring rice, water, and 1 t salt to a boil in a 1 1/2-2 quart heavy saucepan, then reduce heat to low and cover pan with a tight, fitting lid. Cook 20 minutes.
  2. Remove from heat and let stand, covered, 5 minutes. Remove lid and fluff rice with a fork.
  3. While rice is cooking, puree cilantro, onion, scallion, jalapeno, lime juice, olive oil and remaining 1/2 t salt in blender( if necessary add 1 to 2 T water to facilitate blending).
  4. Add mixture to rice and stir with a fork until combined well.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 15.28 Kcal (64 kJ)
Calories from fat 6.99 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.78g 1%
Sodium 534.13mg 22%
Potassium 52.85mg 1%
Total Carbs 2g 1%
Sugars 0.78g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.51g 2%
Protein 0.28g 1%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 9%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 16.5mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 14.36 Kcal (60 kJ)
Calories from fat 6.57 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.73g 1%
Sodium 501.98mg 22%
Potassium 49.67mg 1%
Total Carbs 1.88g 1%
Sugars 0.73g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.48g 2%
Protein 0.27g 1%
Vitamin C 5mg 9%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 15.5mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 0.3
    Points
  • 0
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low calorie,
  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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