Name: Cilantro and Lime Rice
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 1 h 45 min
Total time: 1 h 50 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Gluten-Free
Ingredients: 2 cups dry rice (brown or white); 3 cups water; 2 bay leaves; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 1/2 teaspoons dried cilantro; 2 Tablespoons lemon juice; 2 Tablespoons lime juice

Cilantro and Lime Rice

December 18, 2021

by Shari

Cuisine Gluten-Free

Category Beans and Rice Breakfast Cold Lunches Dinner Gluten-Free Lunches Main Dishes Posts Side Dishes Simple Fare Supper Vegetarian

Persons

6

Serving Size

1 cup

Prep Time

5 minutes

Cook Time

1 hour, 45 minutes

Total Time

1 hour, 50 minutes

Notes

This recipe makes a great add-in to a burrito or burrito bowl.

Ingredients

2 cups dry rice (brown or white)
3 cups water
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons dried cilantro
2 Tablespoons lemon juice
2 Tablespoons lime juice

Instructions

Put rice in a sieve and rinse thoroughly.
Transfer rice to a medium size cooking pot. Add water, bay leaves, and salt. Cover and bring to a boil.
Turn heat down to low and let rice simmer for 45 minutes. Do not lift the lid.
Turn off the heat and let rice sit an additional 45 minutes. Do not lift the lid.
Remove the bay leaves and fluff the rice with a fork and stir in the cilantro, lemon juice, and lime juice.

Cilantro and Lime Rice