{"id":366873,"date":"2025-03-18T18:28:18","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T11:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/?p=366873"},"modified":"2026-03-26T21:04:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T14:04:48","slug":"mexican-flavored-rice-recipes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/mexican-flavored-rice-recipes\/","title":{"rendered":"12+ Amazing Mexican Flavored Rice Recipes You Must Try for a Delicious Meal!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re searching for a flavorful twist to your meals, Mexican-inspired rice dishes are a fantastic way to spice things up. With vibrant colors and tantalizing aromas, these recipes will awaken your taste buds and transport you straight to the heart of Mexico. Let&#8217;s explore some delightful rice dishes that are as easy to make as they are delicious!<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Recipe List and Variations<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/mexican-flavored-rice-recipes\/#Mexican_Red_Rice_Arroz_Rojo\" >Mexican Red Rice (Arroz Rojo)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/mexican-flavored-rice-recipes\/#Cilantro_Lime_Rice\" >Cilantro Lime Rice<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/mexican-flavored-rice-recipes\/#Mexican_Spiced_Coconut_Rice\" >Mexican Spiced Coconut Rice<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/mexican-flavored-rice-recipes\/#Pineapple_Fried_Rice\" >Pineapple Fried Rice<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/mexican-flavored-rice-recipes\/#Chipotle_Cilantro_Rice\" >Chipotle Cilantro Rice<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mexican_Red_Rice_Arroz_Rojo\"><\/span>Mexican Red Rice (Arroz Rojo)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/6544384\/pexels-photo-6544384.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Mexican Red Rice (Arroz Rojo)\" title=\"Mexican Red Rice (Arroz Rojo)\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Alesia  Kozik on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/food-healthy-vegetables-red-6544384\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:BurlyWood\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/easy-mexican-rice-1741862905.jpg\" alt=\"Easy Mexican Rice\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seededatthetable.com\/easy-mexican-rice\/\" target=\"_blank\">Easy Mexican Rice<\/a><\/strong> from Seeded At The Table<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.5. Ingredients: Tomato sauce, grain white rice, chili powder, chicken stock, garlic salt Total Time: 25 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightCyan\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/authentic-mexican-rice-1741862906.jpg\" alt=\"Authentic Mexican Rice\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tastesbetterfromscratch.com\/authentic-mexican-rice\/\" target=\"_blank\">Authentic Mexican Rice<\/a><\/strong> from Tastes Better From Scratch<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: Tomato sauce, tomato bouillon, grain white rice, peas, carrot Total Time: 35 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightSalmon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/restaurant-style-mexican-rice-1741862906.jpg\" alt=\"Restaurant Style Mexican Rice\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.favfamilyrecipes.com\/restaurant-style-mexican-rice\/\" target=\"_blank\">Restaurant Style Mexican Rice<\/a><\/strong> from Favorite Family Recipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: Tomato sauce, chicken broth, long grain rice, vegetable oil Total Time: 25 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>This iconic dish is a staple in many Mexican households. The rich tomato base gives the rice a stunning red hue, while the spices provide a burst of flavor that complements any meal.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 cups long-grain white rice<\/li>\n<li>1 medium onion, chopped<\/li>\n<li>2 cloves garlic, minced<\/li>\n<li>1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes<\/li>\n<li>3 cups chicken broth<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon vegetable oil<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon cumin<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This recipe is special not only because of its vibrant color but also due to its hearty flavor. Traditionally served as a side dish, it pairs wonderfully with grilled meats and beans. The combination of saut\u00e9ed onions and garlic with the tomatoes creates a fragrant base that envelops the rice, making it a comforting dish that&#8217;s sure to please everyone at the table.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/the-best-mexican-or-spanish-red-rice-recipe-arroz-rojo-1741862951.jpg\" alt=\"The Best Mexican or Spanish Red Rice Recipe Arroz Rojo ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ci5J1rPr3ek\" target=\"_blank\">The Best Mexican or Spanish Red Rice Recipe Arroz Rojo &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/mexican-red-rice.-mexican-red-rice-recipe-1741862952.jpg\" alt=\"Mexican Red Rice. Mexican Red Rice Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ew3sYm4T2Tw\" target=\"_blank\">Mexican Red Rice. Mexican Red Rice Recipe<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/pati-jinich-mexican-red-rice-arroz-rojo-1741862952.jpg\" alt=\"Pati Jinich - Mexican Red Rice (Arroz Rojo)\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=43SUSdGy51k\" target=\"_blank\">Pati Jinich &#8211; Mexican Red Rice (Arroz Rojo)<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cilantro_Lime_Rice\"><\/span>Cilantro Lime Rice<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/2092507\/pexels-photo-2092507.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Cilantro Lime Rice\" title=\"Cilantro Lime Rice\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Chitokan C. on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/cooked-food-on-blue-plate-2092507\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:DeepPink\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cilantro-lime-rice-1741862923.jpg\" alt=\"Cilantro Lime Rice\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loveandlemons.com\/cilantro-lime-rice\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cilantro Lime Rice<\/a><\/strong> from Love and Lemons<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: Jasmine rice, red pepper flakes, olive oil, lime juice, garlic Total Time: 25 mins. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Turquoise\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cilantro-lime-rice-chipotle-copycat-1741862923.jpg\" alt=\"Cilantro Lime Rice (Chipotle Copycat)\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/downshiftology.com\/recipes\/cilantro-lime-rice\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cilantro Lime Rice (Chipotle Copycat)<\/a><\/strong> from Downshiftology<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: Grain white rice, lime, olive oil, garlic Total Time: 30 mins. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightSlateGray\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/lime-cilantro-rice-1741862924.jpg\" alt=\"Lime Cilantro Rice\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allrecipes.com\/recipe\/146000\/lime-cilantro-rice\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lime Cilantro Rice<\/a><\/strong> from Allrecipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.5. Ingredients: Grain white rice, butter, lime juice, cilantro, lime zest Total Time: 30 mins. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>If you love fresh and zesty flavors, this rice is your perfect match! The bright taste of lime and the freshness of cilantro make this dish a refreshing addition to any meal.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 cups jasmine rice<\/li>\n<li>3 cups water<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped<\/li>\n<li>Juice of 2 limes<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon olive oil<\/li>\n<li>Salt to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This rice recipe shines during summer barbecues or taco nights, adding a splash of color and flavor. The lively lime juice cuts through the richness of grilled meats, while the cilantro adds a vibrant green touch. It&#8217;s not just a side; it becomes a star on the plate, reminding you of warm, sunny days spent with friends and family.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cilantro-lime-rice-this-dish-will-save-your-day.-\u2764\ufe0f-1741862956.jpg\" alt=\"Cilantro Lime Rice! This Dish will save your day. \u2764\ufe0f\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HIWHnXU3nBE\" target=\"_blank\">Cilantro Lime Rice! This Dish will save your day. \u2764\ufe0f<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/quick-and-tasty-cilantro-lime-rice-recipe-youll-love-shorts-1741862957.jpg\" alt=\"Quick and Tasty Cilantro Lime Rice Recipe You&#039;ll Love! #shorts\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1zhkU9kuoMk\" target=\"_blank\">Quick and Tasty Cilantro Lime Rice Recipe You&#039;ll Love! #shorts<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/chipotles-official-cilantro-lime-rice-recipe-1741862957.jpg\" alt=\"Chipotle&#039;s Official Cilantro Lime Rice Recipe!\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=p3HK5jzuQGo\" target=\"_blank\">Chipotle&#039;s Official Cilantro Lime Rice Recipe!<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mexican_Spiced_Coconut_Rice\"><\/span>Mexican Spiced Coconut Rice<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/2092508\/pexels-photo-2092508.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Mexican Spiced Coconut Rice\" title=\"Mexican Spiced Coconut Rice\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Chitokan C. on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/person-sitting-in-front-of-tacos-on-plate-2092508\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:NavajoWhite\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/coconut-lime-rice-1741862927.jpg\" alt=\"Coconut Lime Rice\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allrecipes.com\/recipe\/202656\/coconut-lime-rice\/\" target=\"_blank\">Coconut Lime Rice<\/a><\/strong> from Allrecipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.6. Ingredients: 40 min Total Time: 40 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Fuchsia\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/spicy-mexican-turkey-coconut-lime-rice-1741862928.jpg\" alt=\"Spicy Mexican Turkey, Coconut &amp; Lime Rice\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/healthy-recipes\/spicy-mexican-turkey-coconut-lime-rice\" target=\"_blank\">Spicy Mexican Turkey, Coconut &amp; Lime Rice<\/a><\/strong> from Mindful Chef<\/p>\n<p><small>Ingredients: Nessuna recensione <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Orchid\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/one-pan-tandoori-chicken-with-spiced-coconut-rice-1741862928.jpg\" alt=\"One Pan Tandoori Chicken with Spiced Coconut Rice\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/one-pan-tandoori-chicken-spiced-coconut-rice\/\" target=\"_blank\">One Pan Tandoori Chicken with Spiced Coconut Rice<\/a><\/strong> from Ambitious Kitchen<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: 1 h 35 min Total Time: 1 h 35 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Get ready for a delightful fusion of flavors with this unique dish! The creamy coconut milk combined with traditional Mexican spices creates a comforting yet exotic rice that will leave everyone craving more.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 cups basmati rice<\/li>\n<li>1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk<\/li>\n<li>1 cup vegetable broth<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon ground cumin<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon chili powder<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 teaspoon salt<\/li>\n<li>Chopped cilantro for garnish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This recipe is a wonderful twist that brings a taste of the tropics to your dinner table. The creaminess of the coconut pairs beautifully with the spices, creating a rich and savory profile that elevates any dish. Serve it alongside grilled shrimp or chicken for a meal that feels like a mini-vacation in every bite!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/spicy-coconut-rice-amazin-kitchen-1741862961.jpg\" alt=\"Spicy Coconut Rice || Amazin Kitchen\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=faKBqgLhUtw&#038;pp=ygUNI3NwaWN5Y29jb251dA%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\">Spicy Coconut Rice || Amazin Kitchen<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/simple-coconut-rice-recipe-this-is-a-spicy-version-1741862962.jpg\" alt=\"SIMPLE COCONUT RICE RECIPE ( THIS IS A SPICY VERSION\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=cAXY3Np-Lqo\" target=\"_blank\">SIMPLE COCONUT RICE RECIPE ( THIS IS A SPICY VERSION<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/jalapeno-coconut-rice-with-a-mexican-twist-by-rockin-1741862962.jpg\" alt=\"Jalapeno Coconut Rice - With A Mexican Twist by Rockin ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0xo4SZRSrWo\" target=\"_blank\">Jalapeno Coconut Rice &#8211; With A Mexican Twist by Rockin &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pineapple_Fried_Rice\"><\/span>Pineapple Fried Rice<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Khaki\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/thai-pineapple-fried-rice-1741862936.jpg\" alt=\"Thai Pineapple Fried Rice\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cookieandkate.com\/thai-pineapple-fried-rice-recipe\/\" target=\"_blank\">Thai Pineapple Fried Rice<\/a><\/strong> from Cookie and Kate<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: 25 min Total Time: 25 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Aqua\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/pineapple-fried-rice-thai-1741862936.jpg\" alt=\"Pineapple Fried Rice (Thai)\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.recipetineats.com\/pineapple-fried-rice-thai\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pineapple Fried Rice (Thai)<\/a><\/strong> from RecipeTin Eats<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: 20 min Total Time: 20 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Fuchsia\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/thai-pineapple-fried-rice-1741862937.jpg\" alt=\"Thai Pineapple Fried Rice\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hot-thai-kitchen.com\/pineapple-fried-rice\/\" target=\"_blank\">Thai Pineapple Fried Rice<\/a><\/strong> from Hot Thai Kitchen<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: 33 min Total Time: 33 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>This dish is a vibrant explosion of sweet and savory flavors! The juicy pineapple combined with colorful vegetables and spices creates a unique taste that will keep you coming back for more.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 cups cooked rice (day-old works best)<\/li>\n<li>1 cup fresh pineapple, diced<\/li>\n<li>1 red bell pepper, chopped<\/li>\n<li>1 cup green peas<\/li>\n<li>2 tablespoons soy sauce<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon sesame oil<\/li>\n<li>2 green onions, sliced<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This exciting dish is not only a feast for the taste buds but also a visual delight with its bright colors. The combination of sweet pineapple and savory soy sauce creates an irresistible flavor profile. 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Ingredients: 25 \u043c\u0438\u043d <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Gold\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cilantro-lime-rice-chipotle-copycat-1741862946.jpg\" alt=\"Cilantro Lime Rice (Chipotle Copycat)\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/downshiftology.com\/recipes\/cilantro-lime-rice\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cilantro Lime Rice (Chipotle Copycat)<\/a><\/strong> from Downshiftology<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9. 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