Hey everyone, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, cilantro lime rice. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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Cilantro Lime Rice is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They are fine and they look wonderful. Cilantro Lime Rice is something that I’ve loved my entire life.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook cilantro lime rice using 8 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Cilantro Lime Rice:
- Prepare 1 Cup Jasmine Rice
- Make ready 1 1/4 Cup Water or Chicken Stock
- Make ready 1 Tbsp Olive or Veg Oil
- Make ready 1 Tbsp Butter
- Make ready 1 tsp Salt
- Prepare 1 Lime (Juice and Zest)
- Prepare 1 Large Bay Leaf
- Take 1/4-1/2 Cup Chopped Cilantro
Heat the oil in a large saucepot over medium-high heat. A stir-in of cilantro and lime juice transforms plain cooked rice into a lively side that's an ideal accompaniment for Mexican main dishes, such as Chicken Fajita Tostadas. Add more or less seasoning to cilantro lime rice will depend on each individual palate. I find this is a personal preference.
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!
Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Reduce the heat to low and add the rice and salt. 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!
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