Cilantro Lime Rice

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"This Cilantro Lime Rice is the fresh, vibrant, and perfect side dish for all summer recipes."
-- @giangiskitchen

Recipe Description

Delicious Cilantro Lime Rice recipe that's easy to make and bursting with fresh flavors. Perfect side dish for any meal.
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Prep time: 5mins
Cook time: 20mins
Serves or Makes: 4

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ingredients

  • 2 cups water
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 cup Jasmati rice
  • 1 teaspoon zest of lime
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
  • pinch of salt

Method

  • Step 1

    Rinse the rice under cold water and add into a large enough pot to hold the rice and water.

  • Step 2

    Bring water to a boil, and stir in a pinch of salt, butter, and rice into the water. Cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer until the rice is tender, about 20 minutes.

  • Step 3

    Stir the lime zest, lime juice, and cilantro into the cooked rice just before serving.

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