Cilantro Lime Rice

Cilantro Lime Rice
Recipe Category
Side dish
Difficulty
Medium
Recipe instruction

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup uncooked white rice

  • 1 teaspoon butter

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1 teaspoon grated lime peel (zest )

  • 1 can (15 ounces) chicken broth

  • ¼ cup water

  • 2 Tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice

  • 2 teaspoons sugar

  • 3 Tablespoons freshly chopped cilantro

Method:

 

In a saucepan combine rice, butter, garlic, lime zest, chicken broth and water. Bring to a boil. Cover and cook 15-20 minutes, or until rice is tender. Remove from heat. In a small bowl, combine lime juice, sugar, and cilantro. Pour over hot cooked rice. Serve warm.