Instant Pot Cilantro Lime Rice couldn't get easier with 3 ingredients and a 4 minute cook time. Super flavorful and perfect with any Mexican meal.
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Keyword cilantro lime rice
Prep Time 15 minutesminutes
Cook Time 4 minutesminutes
Total Time 19 minutesminutes
Servings 6servings
Author Meg's Everyday Indulgence
Equipment
Instant Pot
Ingredients
1cupwhite rice
3/4 cup + 2 Tbsp.water
2 Tbsp.fresh lime juice
1/4tsp.kosher salt
1large lime, zested
2Tbsp.fresh chopped cilantro
Instructions
Add rice, water, lime juice and salt to the Instant Pot. Seal and set to cook on manual high pressure for 4 minutes. Let pressure release naturally for 10 minutes than force remaining pressure out by turning the valve. Stir in the lime zest and cilantro.
For the stove top: increase the water to 1 3/4 cups + 2 tablespoons. Add rice, water, lime juice and salt to a saucepan. Bring to a simmer, cover and cook 20 minutes. Stir in lime zest and cilantro.