# Chipotle Cilantro Lime Rice

Make Chipotle’s Cilantro Lime Rice in your own home with this delicious copycat recipe.

- Servings: 6 servings
- Total time: 45 min
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Category: Drink
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
- 2 /3 cup white basmati rice
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 cup water
- 0.5 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons coarsely chopped fresh cilantro

## Instructions

1. Heat oil in a 2-quart saucepan over low heat.
2. Add rice and lime juice; stir for 1 minute.
3. Add water and salt; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer for 25 minutes.
4. Fluff rice with a fork and stir in cilantro (optional)

## Equipment

- 2-quart saucepan

## Tips

- If you don't like cilantro, you can leave it out.
- Basmati rice is recommended but other types of rice can be used, adjusting cooking time as needed

## Source

- Original video: https://copykat.com/chipotle-cilantro-lime-rice-recipe/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/10d4cef6-d1b3-4eb6-ac7d-c3d0e94b864b
- Extracted: 2025-03-12

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