- Rinsing is essential for fluffiness
- Add cilantro after cooking
- Adjust lime to taste
- Reheat with a splash of water
Best Chipotle Rice Recipe
Fluffy cilantro lime rice finished with oil for classic Chipotle-style flavor.
Ingredients
- 2 cups long-grain white rice basmati or jasmine
- 4 cups water or low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 tsp salt adjust to taste
- 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
- 1 tbsp lime zest
- 2 tbsp neutral oil or olive oil
- ½ cup fresh cilantro finely chopped
Instructions
- Rinse rice until water runs clear.
- Cook with water and salt until tender.
- Rest covered, then fluff.
- Toss with oil, lime, and cilantro.
- Taste, adjust, and serve.