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Cilantro Lime Rice

This cilantro lime rice is fluffy, flavorful, and so easy to make! Both lime zest and lime juice add maximum flavor.

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Servings: 6 servings as a side dish · Prep: 10 minutes · Cook: 15 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoons butter
  • 1 1/4 cups rice(long grain white rice or jasmine rice works best)
  • 2 1/4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 large lime(juice and zest)
  • 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin

Instructions

  1. In a skillet or medium saucepan, melt the butter and add the rice. Stir, letting the rice and butter cook for 1-2 minutes.
  2. Add remaining ingredients and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover and cook for 15-16 minutes.
  3. Remove from heat and let stand, covered, for 10 minutes. Fluff with fork and serve.

Tags: side dish, rice, gluten-free, easy, mexican