Lime-Cilantro Rice Recipe

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Lime-Cilantro Rice
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Ingredients:

  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1/4 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/2 medium lime , juice of
  • 1/4 cup packed fresh cilantro
  • 2 cups water

Directions:

  1. In a medium saucepan, bring 2 cups water, butter, salt, and cumin to a boil over medium-high heat. Stir in rice, and reduce heat to a simmer. Cook, covered, until liquid is absorbed, about 25 minutes.
  2. Remove saucepan from heat; add lime juice and cilantro. Fluff with a fork until combined. Serve immediately.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 81.6 Kcal (342 kJ)
Calories from fat 12.22 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.36g 2%
Cholesterol 3.05mg 1%
Sodium 234.03mg 10%
Potassium 21.8mg 0%
Total Carbs 15.8g 5%
Sugars 0.07g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.3g 1%
Protein 1.42g 3%
Vitamin C 1mg 2%
Iron 0.8mg 5%
Calcium 8.6mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 112.74 Kcal (472 kJ)
Calories from fat 16.88 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.88g 2%
Cholesterol 4.22mg 1%
Sodium 323.34mg 10%
Potassium 30.13mg 0%
Total Carbs 21.83g 5%
Sugars 0.09g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.42g 1%
Protein 1.97g 3%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 2%
Iron 1.2mg 5%
Calcium 11.9mg 1%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.7
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • sugar free

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