Daily Food

Cilantro Lime Rice

Like Chipotle without having to wait in line. Make this instead of plain white rice to take your Mexican meals next level.

Ingredients

1 tbsp. butter
Juice of 2 limes, divided
1/2 tsp. kosher salt
1 c. basmati rice
2 c. water
1 tbsp. freshly chopped cilantro

Directions

  1. In a large saucepan over low heat, melt butter. Add juice from one lime, salt and rice, stirring for one minute to coat. Add water and bring to a boil.
  2. Step 2Once boiling, cover and reduce to a simmer, cooking over low heat until rice is tender, 22 to 25 minutes.
  3. Step 3Fold in cilantro, garnish with more lime juice and serve.