Zesty Cilantro Lime Rice Bowl

If you’re looking for a delicious and refreshing meal that’s bursting with flavor, look no further than our Zesty Cilantro Lime Rice Bowl. This delightful recipe combines the zing of fresh cilantro and zesty lime with perfectly cooked rice, creating a dish that’s both satisfying and invigorating. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or a novice in the kitchen, this recipe is easy to follow and guaranteed to impress your taste buds.

Ingredients

• 2 cups of long-grain white rice
• 1/2 cup of fresh cilantro, finely chopped
• Juice of 2 limes
• Zest of 1 lime
• 1/4 cup of red onion, finely chopped
• 1/4 cup of bell pepper, diced
• 1/4 cup of black beans, drained and rinsed
• 1/4 cup of corn kernels, cooked
• 1/4 cup of cherry tomatoes, halved
• Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

1. In a medium saucepan, cook the white rice according to the package instructions. Fluff with a fork and set aside to cool.
2. In a large bowl, combine the cooked rice, chopped cilantro, lime juice, lime zest, red onion, bell pepper, black beans, corn kernels, and cherry tomatoes.
3. Gently toss all the ingredients together until well combined. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
4. Divide the Zesty Cilantro Lime Rice mixture into bowls and serve immediately.

Preparation Time: 15 minutes

Yield: 4 servings

Our Zesty Cilantro Lime Rice Bowl is a vibrant and satisfying dish that’s perfect for lunch or dinner. With the bright flavors of cilantro and lime, it’s a delightful combination of freshness and zest. You can customize it with your favorite toppings, such as avocado, grilled chicken, or shrimp, for an even more indulgent meal. Plus, it’s a great way to use up leftover rice and create a meal that’s both quick and delicious. Try this recipe today and elevate your mealtime experience with a burst of zesty goodness.

Nutritional Information (per serving):
Calories: 325
Fat: 2g
Carbohydrates: 70g
Fiber: 5g
Protein: 7g

Make your mealtime exciting with our Zesty Cilantro Lime Rice Bowl. It’s a fantastic blend of flavors and textures that will leave you craving for more. Whether you’re enjoying it as a standalone dish or as a side, this recipe is a crowd-pleaser. So, grab your ingredients and get ready to savor the freshness of cilantro and the tanginess of lime in every bite.