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white bowl with cilantro lime rice

Chipotle Cilantro Lime Rice


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Description

Make your own Cilantro Lime Rice just like Chipotle’s! This easy copycat recipe is absolutely fail-proof and tastes just like the real thing.


Ingredients

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  • 3 cups cooked long grain rice
  • 2 limes, zested and juiced
  • 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil


Instructions

  1. Cook rice according to package instructions.
  2. Once rice is cooked add lime zest, lime juice, cilantro, and vegetable oil and stir until combined.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: side
  • Method: stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size:
  • Calories: 125
  • Sugar: 0.3 g
  • Sodium: 0.9 mg
  • Fat: 0.2 g
  • Carbohydrates: 27.9 g
  • Fiber: 0.1 g
  • Protein: 2.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg
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