Tired of boring old rice? Don’t worry. It’s so easy to change boring, basic rice into something extra special with the addition of just a few fresh ingredients.
In this recipe, we’ve teamed up fresh lime and cilantro to create a classic flavor combination that is sure to tickle your taste buds.
This is a great side dish with grilled chicken, pork chops or this South of the Border Slow Cooker Chicken Recipe from our Family Favorites Menu Plans.
Prep time: 5 minutes
Cook time: 45-55 minutes
Serves: 6
Ingredients:
3 c. cooked rice*
3 T. fresh lime juice
2 t. lime zest
3 T fresh cilantro, chopped
Salt and black pepper, to taste
* Use your favorite rice… white, brown, or jasmine rice.
Directions:
- Prepare rice according to package directions.
- Fluff cooked rice with a fork and stir in fresh lime juice, lime zest, and cilantro until blended. Season with salt and black pepper, to taste, and serve immediately.
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