Cilantro Lime Rice

Cilantro Lime Rice

Serves: 4 people
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cooking Time: 25 minutes
Cilantro Lime Rice

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons salted butter
  • 1 ¼ cup long grain white rice uncooked
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice or juice from 1 large lime
  • ¾ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon cumin
  • 2 ¼ cup low sodium chicken broth
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro finely chopped (divided in half)

Instructions

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With just a few ingredients, be ready to prepare this delicious Cilantro-Lime Rice. This delicious dish combines well with any main course, like chicken, pork, or burrito bowls. Once you finish one batch, you will want to make more. What a perfect meal for summer! To make this recipe, you will need butter, white rice, lime juice, cumin, chicken broth, and cilantro. 

  1. Start by melting butter in a medium-sized skillet. Then, add the uncooked rice, lime juice, salt, cumin, chicken broth, and half of the cilantro- stir everything together until they combined.
  2. Now, bring the rice to boil, cover it, and cook for about 20 minutes or until you notice the rice is cooked.
  3. Lastly, add in the remaining half of the fresh cilantro. Garnish with cilantro and fresh limes.