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White rice with cilantro and lime in a white bowl
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Instant Pot Cilantro Lime Rice

Learn how to make a delicious rice that you make in the Instant Pot and how to flavor it when it comes out with cilantro and lime.
Course Side Dish
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 6 people
Author Eric Samuelson

Ingredients

  • 2 cups rice like Calrose or Jasmine
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 2 tbsp cilantro chopped
  • 1 lime juice & zest
  • kosher salt to taste

Instructions

  • Mix together 2 cups of rice and 2 cups of water in the Instant Pot.
  • Cook for 5 minutes on high pressure.
  • While it's cooking combine he juice of one lime and it's zest with the oil and cilantro.
  • When the Instant Pot is done, allow to sit for 10 minutes, then release any additional pressure and carefully open the lid.
  • Turn off the Instant Pot. Then fluff the rice with a fork.
  • Add in the cilantro/lime from the bowl. Stir to combine. Serve immediately.