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Cilantro Lime Rice

This cilantro lime rice is a great base for burritos, bowls, or other Mexican dishes.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Sides

Ingredients
  

  • 1-1/2 c rice
  • 2-1/4 c water
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 T cilantro chopped
  • Zest of ½ a lime
  • Juice of 1 lime

Method
 

  1. Add rice, water, and bay leaf to a rice cooker and cook. Or in a pan, bring to a boil, cover and reduce to simmer and then cook until all water is absorbed and rice is tender about 20 minutes.
  2. Stir in the cilantro, lime zest and lime juice. Adjust to taste.