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Instant Pot Cilantro Lime Rice

Fluffy grains soak up bright lime and fresh cilantro, delivering a zesty, aromatic rice that tastes light yet deeply savory with every forkful.

Recipe and photo by Skinnytaste, shared here with credit. View the Original

Instant Pot Cilantro Lime Rice
Total
8 min
Prep
5 min
Cook
3 min
Serves
4

Nutrition per Serving

Calories
194
Protein
3g
Carbs
36g
Fat
4g
Sugar
1g
Sodium
280mg

Ingredients

  • 1 cup long grain white rice or jasmine (un-rinsed)
  • 1 1/4 cup water
  • 2 tsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • juice of 1/2 lime
  • 1/4 cup fresh chopped cilantro

Instructions

  1. Add the rice, water, 1 teaspoon of the oil and salt to the pressure cooker pot and stir.
  2. Cover and cook on high pressure 3 minutes. When timer beeps, use a natural pressure release for 10 minutes.
  3. After 10 minutes do a quick pressure release and fluff rice with a fork.
  4. In a medium bowl, combine chopped cilantro, lime juice, and remaining oil. Add the rice and toss until thoroughly mixed.