Butter Lime Cilantro Rice

May 19, 2023May 19, 20230 12

Delightful Butter Lime Cilantro Rice Recipe

by The Chefin Side

Prep

5 min

Cook

10 min

Ready In

15 min

Level

Very Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

280

Sugar

Fat

15g

Butter Lime Cilantro Rice is a delicious and flavorful side dish that is perfect for any occasion. Made with cooked jasmine rice, melted butter, fresh lime juice, and chopped cilantro, this recipe is a great alternative to traditional rice dishes. The tangy lime and fresh cilantro combine perfectly with the butter to create a unique and delicious taste that is sure to impress. Whether you are serving it alongside your favorite main course or as a stand-alone dish, Butter Lime Cilantro Rice is a fantastic way to add some flavor to any meal. Plus, its health benefits make it a great choice for anyone looking to eat healthier.

Instructions

1.	Heat a frying pan on medium heat and add the melted butter, followed by the cooked jasmine rice.
2.	Mix gently to combine the ingredients, making sure the rice is completely coated with the melted butter.
3.	Add the rice vinegar and stir gently. Let it cook for 1-2 minutes until the vinegar has been absorbed.
4.	Turn off the heat, then add the lime juice and mix gently.
5.	Finally, add the freshly chopped cilantro to the rice and mix thoroughly.
6.	Serve hot and enjoy!

PROS

This recipe is incredibly easy to make and takes only a few minutes to put together.

It is a great side dish that pairs well with a variety of different main courses, from chicken to seafood.

The flavors of the butter, lime and cilantro blend together perfectly, creating a delicious and unique taste.

CONS

Some people may find that the strong flavors overpower the taste of the main dish.

If you are not a fan of cilantro, you may want to substitute it for another herb.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This recipe is a healthier alternative to traditional rice dishes that are often cooked in oil or fried.
Jasmine rice is a great source of complex carbohydrates and provides sustained energy throughout the day.
Cilantro is rich in vitamins and minerals and has been shown to have anti-inflammatory properties that can help boost immune function.

	2 cups cooked jasmine rice
	4 ounces melted butter
	1 bunch cilantro
	2 ounces rice vinegar
	1 lime , juice of