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Citrus-Scented Rice With Fresh Basil Recipe

Citrus-Scented Rice With Fresh Basil Recipe

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Ingredients:

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2 cups chicken broth
2 tbsp butter
1 tbsp orange zest
2 tbsp fresh orange juice
1 tsp lemon zest
1 cup uncooked basmati rice
3 tbsp chopped fresh basil
garnishes: orange and lemon slices, orange zest, and lemon

Directions:

Stir together chicken broth, butter, orange zest, fresh orange juice, and lemon zest in a large saucepan; bring to a boil over high heat. Stir in basmati rice; cover, reduce heat to low, and cook 20 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender. Stir in basil. Garnish, if desired.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	662.83 Kcal (2775 kJ)
Calories from fat	229.05 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	25.45g	39%
Cholesterol	61.06mg	20%
Sodium	1724.13mg	72%
Potassium	563.8mg	12%
Total Carbs	99.48g	33%
Sugars	2.48g	10%
Dietary Fiber	3.19g	13%
Protein	8.05g	16%
Vitamin C	58mg	97%
Vitamin A	0.3mg	9%
Iron	94.9mg	527%
Calcium	62.2mg	6%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	84.45 Kcal (354 kJ)
Calories from fat	29.18 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	3.24g	39%
Cholesterol	7.78mg	20%
Sodium	219.67mg	72%
Potassium	71.83mg	12%
Total Carbs	12.67g	33%
Sugars	0.32g	10%
Dietary Fiber	0.41g	13%
Protein	1.03g	16%
Vitamin C	7.4mg	97%
Iron	12.1mg	527%
Calcium	7.9mg	6%

* 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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