Best Cafe Rio Cilantro Lime Rice Recipes

CAFE RIO CILANTRO-LIME RICE

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Make and share this Cafe Rio Cilantro-Lime Rice recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Chef Lindsay

Categories Low Protein

Time 40m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 cup rice
1 tablespoon oil
1/3 bunch cilantro
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 onion, chopped
2 cups water (or chicken broth(leave out bouillon if so)
2 bouillon cubes (or 2 tsp instant bouillon)
1 lime, zested

Steps:

Brown onion and rice in oil.
Place water/stock, bouillon, cilantro, lime zest, and salt in blender till blended thoroughly.
Add water mixture to rice and bring to boil.
Reduce heat and simmer 20 minutes.
When rice is cooked, fluff with fork and add lime juice.
Serve with Cafe Rio pork and beans.

CAFE RIO CILANTRO LIME RICE

Cafe Rio Cilantro Lime Rice image

This is my version of the Cilantro Lime rice that Cafe Rio uses for their Burritos!! You can also serve it as a side dish...Enjoy!!

Provided by FEN3884

Categories Low Protein

Time 20m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1 cup white rice (not instant)
2 cups chicken broth
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 garlic clove
1 pinch salt
1/2 cup fresh shredded cilantro
0.5 (14 ounce) can green enchilada sauce

Steps:

Cook the rice as directed on the rice package -- except use broth instaed of water. When rice is done fluff with a fork then add cilantro, garlic, lime juice, salt and 1/2 can green enchilad sauce and mix well with a fork!
This rice is "FEN"tastic -- Enjoy it!

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