Chipotle's Cilantro Lime Rice

Chipotle's Cilantro Lime Rice
Chipotle's Cilantro Lime Rice
I am a huge fan of the rice at Chipotle's. Here is my copycat version, it tastes just like the real thing. Of course, I used less oil. Makes a wonderful side dish for chicken, beef or pork.
  • Preparing Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Served Person: 4
white meat free gluten free red meat free shellfish free dairy free vegan vegetarian pescatarian
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 cups water
  • 3 tsp vegetable oil
  • 1 cup extra long grain rice or basmati rice
  • 1/2 lime (juice of)
  • 3 tbsp fresh chopped cilantro
  • Carbohydrate 0.0176829166608496 g
  • Cholesterol 0 mg
  • Fat 2.55620582924501 g
  • Fiber 0.00966666657282161 g
  • Protein 0.00581874999662388 g
  • Saturated Fat 0.188342317407267 g
  • Serving Size 1 1 serving (121g)
  • Sodium 4.83358333726738 mg
  • Sugar 0.00801625008802799 g
  • Trans Fat 0.0314720051582856 g
  • Calories 23 calories

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