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Arroz con Cilantro (Cilantro Rice)-My Colombian Recipes

Arroz con Cilantro (Cilantro Rice) Recipe

Erica Dinho
5 from 10 votes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine Colombian, Latin
Servings 4
Calories 185 kcal

Ingredients
 

  • 1 cup long grain rice
  • 2 cups chicken or vegetable broth
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped white onions
  • 1 garlic clove minced
  • ½ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cumin
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 tablespoons butter

Instructions
 

  • Place ½ cup of the chicken broth with the cilantro and cumin in the blender. Blend until well combined and set aside. Heat the butter over medium temperature in a medium pot.
  • Add the onions and garlic, and cook until the onions are soft for about 2 minutes.
  • Add the rice and stir it well, add the cilantro mixture and the rest of the broth and bring it to a boil.
  • Let the liquid reduce until it barely covers the rice, cover with a lid, reduce the temperature to low, and cook for about 20-25 min.

Nutrition

Calories: 185kcalCarbohydrates: 39gProtein: 4gFat: 1gSaturated Fat: 0.2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.1gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.2gCholesterol: 3mgSodium: 448mgPotassium: 107mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 151IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 31mgIron: 1mg
Keyword rice dish, rice with cilantro
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