Cilantro Lime Basmati Rice

By Missy Wimpelberg
@MWimpelberg

This rice has so much flavor. If you have ever tried Chipoltle before, their rice is amazing. This is as close as I can get/find to theirs. This goes great on a taco salad or burrito, YUM!

Rating:

★★★★★ 1 vote

Comments:

7 Comments

Serves:

2-4

Prep:

5 Min

Cook:

25 Min

Ingredients

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1 tsp: vegetable oil
2 tsp: cilantro, fresh, chopped
2/3 c: basamati rice, white
1 c: water
1/2 tsp: salt
1: lime

How to Make Cilantro Lime Basmati Rice

Step-by-Step

1In a 2-quart heavy saucepan, heat oil over low heat, stirring occasionally until melted. Add rice and lime juice, stir for 1 minute. Add water and salt, bring to a full rolling boil. At boiling, cover, turn down to simmer over low heat until rice is tender and the water is absorbed, about 25 minutes. Fluff rice with a fork.

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