Description
Savor the fresh, zesty flavor of Copycat Chipotle Cilantro Lime Brown Rice that can easily complement any meal.
Ingredients
Scale
4 cups water
2 cups brown rice
1 lime juiced
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon sea salt
½ cup chopped fresh cilantro
Instructions
- Bring 4 cups of water to a boil in a large pot.
- Add 2 cups of brown rice, cover, and reduce heat. Simmer for about 30 minutes or until rice is tender.
- Once cooked, remove from heat and let it sit covered for an additional 10 minutes.
- Fluff the rice with a fork and add lime juice, minced garlic, olive oil, sea salt, and chopped cilantro. Mix well.
Notes
Feel free to adjust the lime and cilantro amounts to suit your taste preferences.
- Prep Time: 20
- Cook Time: 30
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: baking
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: ¾ cup
- Calories: 215 kcal
- Sugar: 1 g
- Sodium: 390 mg
- Fat: 4 g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 44 g
- Fiber: 4 g
- Protein: 5 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
Keywords: Copycat Chipotle Cilantro Lime Brown Rice, cilantro lime rice, brown rice recipe, Chipotle recipe, Mexican rice