PINEAPPLE-LIME RICE

Pineapple-Lime Rice image

Flavorful rice to accompany chicken or fish.

Provided by CHARITYBOO

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 cup uncooked long grain rice
½ cup pineapple juice
1 cup water
½ cup crushed pineapple
2 teaspoons butter
½ teaspoon grated lime zest
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ cup minced fresh cilantro
¼ cup chopped green onions
2 tablespoons lime juice

Steps:

Bring the rice, pineapple juice, water, pineapple, butter, lime zest, and salt to a boil in a saucepan over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the rice is tender, and the liquid has been absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes. Stir in the cilantro, green onions, and lime juice to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 237.6 calories, Carbohydrate 49.1 g, Cholesterol 5.4 mg, Fat 2.5 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 4.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 166.3 mg, Sugar 7.8 g