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Orange Cilantro Rice

Source: dLife

Long-grain rice with a citrus scent and flavor.

Nutrition Facts

Makes 6 servings
Amount Per Serving

Calories	34.1

Total Carbs	7.5 g

Dietary Fiber	0.3 g

Sugars	0.3 g

Total Fat	0.1 g

Saturated Fat	0.0 g

Unsaturated Fat	0.0 g

Potassium	5.9 mg

Protein	0.7 g

Sodium	21.8 mg

Dietary Exchanges 0.1 Fat, 0.1 Vegetables, 0.0 Fruits, 0.4 Starch,

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Servings

Ingredients

1.0
1 each cooking spray 0.5
0 1/2 cup fresh chopped green onion 1.0
1 cup Rice, long grain, FastCook, dry 1.0
1 floz grated orange peel 2.5
2 1/2 cup cold water 2.0
2 tbsp fresh cilantro 1.0
1 pinch salt 1.0
1 pinch black pepper

Directions

Heat a cooking spray coated pot over medium heat.
Cook onion 3 to 5 minutes or until soft.
Stir in rice and orange zest and cook 2 to 3 minutes or until rice is golden, stir often while cooking
Pour water into pot and bring to a boil.
Lower heat, place lid on pot, and simmer 20 to 25 minutes or until rice is soft and the liquid is absorbed.
Sprinkle with cilantro, salt, and pepper.