How to Use cilantro in a Sentence

cilantro

noun

• Stir the chile puree and half of the cilantro into the broth.
  — Janelle Davis, CNN, 7 Feb. 2023
• Finish, and serve: Take the soup off the heat, and stir in the cilantro and lime juice.
  — Amanda Stanfield, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2023
• Mix in the cilantro and the vegetables from the skillet.
  — Sue Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 22 Nov. 2021
• Jalapeños, limes, and cilantro add over-the-top flavor.
  — Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 21 Nov. 2023
• Garnish with the cilantro leaves and serve right away, with lime wedges on the side.
  — Ellie Krieger, Washington Post, 2 Mar. 2023
• Top with lentil sprouts and cilantro leaves and serve right away.
  — Tara Duggan, SFChronicle.com, 4 Oct. 2019
• Add the cabbage, scallions, and jalapeño and toss to coat; fold in the cilantro.
  — The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 26 May 2021
• Garnish with the reserved onion slices and the cilantro.
  — Joe Yonan, Washington Post, 24 Nov. 2019
• The Taco Mex has meat, onions and cilantro on a corn tortilla.
  — Tasha Tsiaperas, Axios, 3 Dec. 2024
• Add the cilantro, salt and pepper to taste, and serve with the warm bread, removed from the husks, on the side.
  — Jonathan Miles, Field & Stream, 15 Nov. 2023
• At the 10-minute mark, remove the lid and add the cilantro — cook for 5 minutes longer.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2020
• Finely chop half the cilantro leaves and add them to the coconut milk.
  — Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2019
• And then the freshness of the lime and cilantro really bring it to life.
  — Fielding Buck, The Mercury News, 17 Sep. 2019
• Toss a handful with a pinch of salt, juice of two limes, cilantro and onion slices.
  — Kathryn Gregory, The Courier-Journal, 20 May 2020
• It’s packed with pork and topped with bacon, fries, cilantro slaw and onions.
  — Kturnqui, oregonlive, 1 Sep. 2023
• Stir in a bit of onion and cilantro before diving in chip first.
  — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Aug. 2023
• Fold in chopped fresh cilantro and chopped roasted peanuts.
  — Woman's Day Kitchen, Woman's Day, 25 July 2018
• Top with cilantro and serve with rice and naan if desired.
  — Joy Cho, Good Housekeeping, 8 Aug. 2023
• Top with cilantro and serve with lime wedges alongside.
  — Cybelle Tondu, Country Living, 17 June 2019
• Combine the cilantro or mint, garlic and rose petals in a small bowl.
  — Dallas News, 4 Feb. 2021
• There could have been a lot more cilantro, and the same goes for the amount of the quintessential pate.
  — Brittany Gaston, Billboard, 25 July 2019
• Top with green onions and/or cilantro (if using) and serve.
  — Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 29 May 2024
• If serving right away, add the cilantro and toss to combine.
  — Ellie Krieger, Washington Post, 14 July 2022
• Stir in parsley and cilantro and serve with steak and peppers.
  — The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 9 Apr. 2020
• Sprinkle with cilantro, and serve with basmati rice and lemon wedges on the side.
  — Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 11 Oct. 2024
• Serve chicken and sauce over rice topped with slaw, cilantro, and sesame seeds.
  — Country Living Test Kitchen, Country Living, 22 Jan. 2020
• To serve, add a crushed chiltepín or two into each bowl and top with fresh cilantro.
  — Minerva Orduño Rincón, The Arizona Republic, 30 Mar. 2023
• Stir in fresh lime juice, lime zest, cilantro, salt and pepper.
  — Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 4 May 2024
• Off heat, stir in the cayenne, lemon juice, and cilantro, then transfer to a serving bowl.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 18 Sep. 2019
• Sprinkle the ground spices, lime zest, and cilantro over the fish and press them firmly into the flesh.
  — The View, ABC News, 27 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Jan 2025