Cilantro Lime Rice

5 from 2 votes

Cilantro Lime Rice—long grain rice flavored with coriander, cumin, lime juice, and fresh cilantro. An easy 5-ingredient recipe to pair with multiple dishes.

Prep Time:10 mins

Cook Time:20 mins

Ingredients

1 c long grain rice I use quick cook jasmine rice
2 c water
2 tbsp lime juice
1 handful cilantro leaves
1 tsp coriander
1 tsp kosher salt

Instructions

Microwave

Add dry uncooked rice, lime juice, coriander, and salt to a microwave-safe dish. Pour in the water and cook rice according to package directions; bout 17 minutes. Remove the dish from the microwave and stir in the cilantro leaves.

Stovetop

In a skillet or pot, add the rice, lime juices, salt, and dried coriander. Stir in the water and turn the flame to medium. Bring the pot to a boil then turn the flame to low. Cover the pan to cook for 15 minutes or according to the package directions. Fluff the rice and stir in the cilantro leaves.

Nutrition

Course: Side Dish

Cuisine: American, Hispanic, Mexican

Keyword: hispanic, mexican rice, rice, spanish rice

Servings: servings

Calories: 171kcal

Author: Ty