33 recipes that go with cilantro lime rice
33 Ah-Mazing recipes that go with cilantro lime rice – If you’ve run out of ideas for what to serve with your cilantro lime rice, we’ve got you covered!
Cilantro Lime Rice is a favorite in many households, and it’s easy enough to make that you can whip up a batch at the drop of a hat. It’s a great side dish for so many things: tacos, fajitas, enchiladas, burritos… you name it! The result of a great meal is the combination of sides that you put together, so if you want to create a delightful meal with cilantro lime rice, you need to know what goes best with what.
If you’re looking for some delicious and easy recipes to serve with cilantro lime rice, you’ve come to the right place! This blog post features 33 unique recipes, including various types of chicken, steak, shrimp, salmon, dishes, and more. Continue reading if you want to make a delicious meal out of your cilantro lime rice.
what To Serve With Cilantro lime rice
1. Mexican Street Corn Quesadillas with Creamy Chipotle Sauce
These Mexican street corn quesadillas are perfect for meatless Monday and goes well with cilantro lime rice. It's a unique recipe that the whole family will love.
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2. Chicken Fajitas
These air fryer chicken fajitas are quick and easy to make, as well as juicy and flavorful. If you like Mexican food, these are the perfect meal to pair with your cilantro lime rice.
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3. Zucchini and Ground Beef
If you're looking for a quick and easy recipe with some greens, this Zucchini with ground beef recipe is perfect for your cilantro lime rice. It's simple and delicious.
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4. Mulitas
A mix between a quesadilla and a soft taco, Mulitas will quickly become your favorite Mexican recipe. Use your favorite Mexican meat to stuff inside – Birria, Carne Asada, Carnitas or Pollo Asado.
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5. Jackfruit Chilli Con Carne
This easy Jackfruit chilli con carne is a healthy, quick and easy one-pot meal that can be made in 30 minutes with simple ingredients and is perfect to serve with homemade cilantro lime rice and some greens to add color, flavor, and nutrients.
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6. Salsa Chicken
This chicken salsa is made in the slow cooker and requires taco seasoning, salsa, and sour cream. It's simple, quick, and only a few ingredients, and when it's done, you can serve it with any side of your choice, such as vegetables, rice, potatoes, or anything else.
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7. Dutch Oven Carnitas (Authentic Mexican Carnitas)
Fall apart tender, these dutch oven carintas are authentic and so delicious with crispy caramelized edges. Paired with fresh cilantro lime rice it's a dinner the whole family will love.
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8. Shrimp Tostadas With Avocado Cream
This Shrimp Tostada with Avocado Cream recipe features fried corn tortillas with refried beans, rice, shrimp, and an avocado cream sauce. Add a little kick to your rice by addinf in fresh cilantro and lime.
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9. Beer Marinade and Salsa Fresca Grilled Steak
To tenderize the meat and enhance the flavor, this recipe calls for a delicious combination of Old Flame craft beer and balsamic vinegar. This grilled marinated steak produces an out-of-this-world flavor that everyone will enjoy. Try it today!
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10. Mexican Picadillo
If you enjoy Mexican cuisine, this authentic picadillo recipe will quickly become a favorite. This delicious meal requires only a few ingredients and an instant pot. Serve with your cilantro lime rice and cooked vegetables.
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11. Carne Asada
There is nothing like a good steak, and this authentic carne asada marinated steak is one of the best options for you today because it is simple, flavorful, and oh so delicious!
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12. Carne con Papas (Mexican Beef and Potatoes)
Mexican Beef and Potatoes makes for the perfect family meal. A delicious addition to your weeknight and weekend menu plans. Cilantro lime rice adds a flavorful, zing and herbacous kick.
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13. Mexican Black Beans
If you like black beans, this instant pot recipe is a delicious addition to your cilantro lime rice, and if you want to add some sour cream, it will be perfect!
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14. Juicy chicken breasts
After a long day at work, make this simple, juicy, and delicious cast iron chicken breast for a healthy dinner. Suggested sides include cilantro lime rice, vegetables, or salad, all of which are delicious and super healthy!
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15. Grilled Chicken Thighs
Try this tasty and easy recipe with flavorful and juicy grilled chicken thighs if you enjoy grilling! The ideal meal for a hot summer night spent with friends. If you want the easy recipe, click on the link!
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16. Blackened Mahi Mahi Tacos With Slaw
Blackened mahi mahi tacos with fresh, homemade coleslaw are easy to make & come together in 30 minutes. They’re perfect as an easy weeknight meal & are even quite healthy, low calorie & gluten free.
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17. Cilantro Lime Shrimp
Why not serve this tasty garlicky Cilantro Lime Shrimp with cilantro lime rice? This is a fantastic combination that is both refreshing and ideal for the summer.
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18. Cilantro Lime Chicken With Mango Salsa
This Cilantro Lime Chicken is ready and delicious with just a few ingredients and one pan, making it ideal for the upcoming summer. Serve with rice and black beans for a full meal!
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19. Cuban-Inspired Salmon
If you like salmon as much as I do, you'll love this Cuban-inspired sheet pan salmon with roasted plantains, sweet potatoes, and kale chips and of course you can always add anything like your cilantro lime rice as a compliment. Tap on the link to get the full recipe!
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20. Baked Fajita Steak
Who doesn't enjoy a good steak? If you're a carnivore like me, this Baked Fajita Steak is super simple to make and so delicious that everyone will love it!
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21. Taco Lettuce Cups
Taco lettuce cups are easy to make and feature a homemade taco seasoning, avocado, fresh salsa and Greek yogurt – a high protein and high fiber 20 minute meal!
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22. Steak Fajita Tacos with Mexican Street Corn Salsa
Juicy steak fajitas & Mexican Street Corn come together on one tortilla to create one of the best tacos you’ll ever eat! Pair it with cilantro lime rice and you've got a complete meal.
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23. Green Chili Chicken Enchiladas
An easy Enchiladas Verdes recipe made with chicken, salsa verde, shredded cheese, then wrapped in flour tortillas, baked, and sprinkled with Cotija.
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24. Peppercorn Crusted Roast Beef
This delicious peppercorn crusted roast beef pairs well with cilantro lime rice. This recipe only requires four ingredients and takes no time to prepare!
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25. Breaded Chicken Cutlets
You'll love this breaded chicken because it's super easy to make, crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside, and gluten and egg free. If you want to see the entire recipe, click on the link.
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26. Mexican Pollo Asado
This recipe for pollo asado is bursting with citrus and Mexican spices. Serve with cilantro lime rice and guacamole on tortillas for a complete meal. It can also be done with burritos, tacos, or a chicken bowl.
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27. Mexican Shredded Beef
This tender slow cooker recipe is simple to make, takes little time, and tastes delicious! This Mexican Shredded Beef recipe yields tender, flavorful beef that goes well with tacos, nachos, or as a meal with rice and vegetables!
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28. Cajun Chicken Breasts
Because of the combination of flavors, this cajun baked chicken is an easy spicy dish that pairs well with cilantro lime rice. Lime and spice are a match made in heaven!
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29. Mexican Chicken Mole
This is a Mexican delicacy that everyone should try, and the Authentic Mexican recipe is available at the link. Learn how to make this delectable chicken mole and serve it with warm rice, beans, and tortillas.
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30. Mexican Meatballs
Mexican cuisine is a favorite of many people, and it's no surprise because their recipes are delicious, such as these Juicy baked Mexican Meatballs, which are made with ground turkey and Tex Mex spices. Serve with rice and vegetables for a delicious meal!
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31. Salmon Nuggets
These salmon nuggest are made in the Air fryer for easy cooking and to get that crispy aspect on the outside and tender and juicy on the inside! They’re delicious, healthy, and easy to prepare.
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32. Baked Chicken Bacon Ranch Taquitos
Crispy tortillas filled with juicy chicken, creamy ranch, and melted cheese – these Baked Chicken Bacon Ranch Taquitos are great for dinner and of course are wonderful served with cilantro lime rice.
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33. Filipino Pork Belly Adobo Recipe
This Filipino pork belly adobo recipe is sure to please anyone who tries it because the meat is marinated in a soy sauce and vinegar mixture with plenty of garlic before being slow cooked to perfection for a result that melts in your mouth. For a complete meal, serve with rice and vegetables.
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