Hello everybody, it is Drew, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, cilantro lime rice. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Cilantro Lime Rice is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Cilantro Lime Rice is something which I’ve loved my entire life.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have cilantro lime rice using 8 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Cilantro Lime Rice:
- Make ready 1 Cup Jasmine Rice
- Get 1 1/4 Cup Water or Chicken Stock
- Get 1 Tbsp Olive or Veg Oil
- Take 1 Tbsp Butter
- Take 1 tsp Salt
- Take 1 Lime (Juice and Zest)
- Prepare 1 Large Bay Leaf
- Make ready 1/4-1/2 Cup Chopped Cilantro
This tender, fluffy rice is flavored with fresh zesty lime juice and chopped cilantro. Perfect for serving alongside chicken, fish, or shrimp. Serve this tender rice recipe alongside some chili lime chicken, burritos filled with crisp pork carnitas, or in a burrito bowl topped with some barbacoa. Love cilantro, lime and rice… great combination and so full of flavor.
Steps to make Cilantro Lime Rice:
- Rinse Rice in a strainer. Rinse until water runs clear. In a sauce pan or pot, heat Olive Oil and Butter over Medium Heat. Add Rice. Cook, while stirring often, until Rice just starts to turn light brown. Add Lime Zest. Stir.
- Add 1 1/4 Cups Water or Chicken Stock. Add Salt, Bay Leaf, and Half of the Lime Juice. Stir, and Turn Heat up to Medium High. Once boiling, cover and turn heat down to Medium Low. Allow to cook for 15 Minutes.
- Remove Bay Leaf. Let Rice Cool for 20 Minutes or so. In the same pot or a mixing bowl, add other half of Lime Juice. Add some extra Olive Oil (optional) @ 1 Tbsp. Add Cilantro. Fold all Ingredients together.
- Enjoy!
Serve this tender rice recipe alongside some chili lime chicken, burritos filled with crisp pork carnitas, or in a burrito bowl topped with some barbacoa. Love cilantro, lime and rice… great combination and so full of flavor. I serve this with bbq, roasted chicken and mexican street corn too… thanks so much!! I've followed your blog for a long time but haven't had the free time and opportunity to thank you for your recipes and posts! So glad you are finding some.
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