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Lime Cilantro Rice
This cilantro lime rice is easy and delicious! Great with salmon, chicken, or turkey tacos.
CategorySide dish
Total Time45 min
DifficultyEasy
Yields5 servings
CuisineAmerican
Recipe Ingredients
First of all, check if you have all the necessary ingredients for this recipe. Pay attention to the quantities!
- 2 cups water
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 cup long-grain white rice
- 1 tablespoon butter
- ½ cup chopped cilantro
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1 teaspoon lime zest
Recipe Instructions
Next, follow the steps to finalize your dish and finally be able to enjoy it!
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Gather all ingredients.
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Bring water and salt to a boil in a small saucepan. Stir in rice and butter. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until rice is tender, about 20 minutes.
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Just before serving, add cilantro, lime juice, and lime zest. Enjoy!