Rusty's Cilantro Lime Rice

Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

• 1 cup uncooked rice
• 1 teaspoon butter (optional)
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1 teaspoon grated lime peel
• 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 2 cups chicken broth
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Instructions

1. Combine rice, butter, garlic, lime peel, pepper and broth in 2 to 3 quart saucepan. Bring to a boil; stir once or twice.
2. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.
3. Stir in cilantro.

Notes

Microwave Instructions: Combine rice, margarine, garlic, lime peel, pepper and broth in 2- to 3-quart micro-proof baking dish. Cover and cook on HIGH 5 minutes.

Reduce setting to MEDIUM and cook 15 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed. Stir in cilantro.

Attribution

Posted by LladyRusty at recipegoldmine.com.