CILANTRO LIME BASMATI RICE

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This rice has so much flavor. If you have ever tried Chipoltle before, their rice is amazing. This is as close as I can get/find to theirs. This goes great on a taco salad or burrito, YUM!

Provided by Missy Wimpelberg

Categories     Rice Sides

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tsp vegetable oil
2 tsp cilantro, fresh, chopped
2/3 c basamati rice, white
1 c water
1/2 tsp salt
1 lime

Steps:

  • 1. In a 2-quart heavy saucepan, heat oil over low heat, stirring occasionally until melted. Add rice and lime juice, stir for 1 minute. Add water and salt, bring to a full rolling boil. At boiling, cover, turn down to simmer over low heat until rice is tender and the water is absorbed, about 25 minutes. Fluff rice with a fork.

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