Cilantro Lime Brown Rice
Make your own cilantro lime brown rice recipe at home with just 5 ingredients! Why eat plain brown rice when you could have delicious, flavored rice?!
Servings: 3
Calories: 314kcal
Ingredients
- 1 cup brown rice
- 2 ½ cups water
- 3 tablespoon cilantro chopped
- 2 tablespoon lime juice
- 2 tablespoon olive oil
- ¼ teaspoon salt or more to taste
Instructions
- Add rice and water to a saucepan and bring to a boil; then, reduce heat to a simmer, place a lid on top and simmer until the rice is cooked.
- Meanwhile, add the chopped cilantro to a bowl, then pour the lime juice, oil and salt on top and stir to combine.
- Once the rice is cooked, pour the cilantro-lime mixture into the saucepan and stir so that the rice is coated.
- Eat the rice as-is, or in burrito bowl form and enjoy!
Notes
-Can sub any oil in place of olive oil
Nutrition
Calories: 314kcal | Carbohydrates: 49g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Sodium: 207mg | Potassium: 170mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 27IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 27mg | Iron: 1mg