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Green Rice (Arroz Verde)
Serves 1
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Directions
1
Heat avocado oil in a pot and lightly fry the rice until it starts to brown.
2
While the rice cooks, add cilantro, Anaheim chili, garlic, onion, lime juice, and liquid to a blender.
3
Blend until smooth—it should look like a green soup.
4
Pour the mixture over the browned rice, stir, cover, and simmer on low until the rice is fully cooked.
5
Fluff and serve.
Ingredients
1.5 cups white rice
1.5 tbsp avocado oil
1 full bunch cilantro (stems trimmed at the base)
1 whole Anaheim chili
2 garlic cloves
1 small onion
2 tbsp fresh lime juice
3 cups water or bone broth
0.5 tsp salt
Equipment
pot
blender
Tips
Highly recommend using bone broth.
Serve with beans, cheese, and barbacoa or taco meat.
Good enough to eat on its own.
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