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Easy Lemon Cilantro Rice Recipe

Easy Lemon Cilantro Rice Recipe

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Ingredients:

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2 cups water (or use chicken broth)
1/4 cup lemon juice (or lime)
2 tbsp lemon rind, grated
1 tsp garlic salt
1 cup long grain rice
1 bunch cilantro, chopped (to taste)

Directions:

In a saucepan, combine water or chicken broth, lemon (or lime) juice, rind, garlic salt and bring to boil.
Reduce heat and stir in rice. Cover and simmer for about 30 minutes or until all liquid has been absorbed.
While rice is still hot and just before serving, add chopped fresh cilantro and toss gently.
Serve with fish, seafood or any meat.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	30.49 Kcal (128 kJ)
Calories from fat	6.04 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	0.67g	1%
Cholesterol	16.35mg	5%
Sodium	123.87mg	5%
Potassium	26.96mg	1%
Total Carbs	5.53g	2%
Sugars	2.31g	9%
Dietary Fiber	0.09g	0%
Protein	0.83g	2%
Vitamin C	6.4mg	11%
Iron	0.3mg	2%
Calcium	16.6mg	2%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	21.33 Kcal (89 kJ)
Calories from fat	4.23 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	0.47g	1%
Cholesterol	11.44mg	5%
Sodium	86.66mg	5%
Potassium	18.86mg	1%
Total Carbs	3.87g	2%
Sugars	1.62g	9%
Dietary Fiber	0.06g	0%
Protein	0.58g	2%
Vitamin C	4.5mg	11%
Iron	0.2mg	2%
Calcium	11.6mg	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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