Simple Way to Make Ultimate Cilantro Lime Rice

Hey everyone, it’s John, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, cilantro lime rice. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Cilantro Lime Rice is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Cilantro Lime Rice is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They are nice and they look fantastic.

To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. 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:

1. Prepare 1 Cup Jasmine Rice
2. Make ready 1 1/4 Cup Water or Chicken Stock
3. Make ready 1 Tbsp Olive or Veg Oil
4. Get 1 Tbsp Butter
5. Make ready 1 tsp Salt
6. Prepare 1 Lime (Juice and Zest)
7. Take 1 Large Bay Leaf
8. Prepare 1/4-1/2 Cup Chopped Cilantro

Instructions to make Cilantro Lime Rice:

1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. Enjoy!

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