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Cilantro lime rice Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 cup long-grain jasmine rice, rinsed well and drained
1½ cups water
3 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 small garlic clove, finely minced
2 scallions, finely chopped
1 teaspoon lime zest
¼ to ½ teaspoon sea salt
1½ tablespoons fresh lime juice
½ cup finely chopped fresh cilantro
Pinch red pepper flakes, or ¼ diced jalapeño, optional

Directions:
Directions:
Combine the rice, water, and 1 teaspoon of the olive oil in a medium saucepan with a lid. Bring to a boil, cover, and reduce to a simmer. Simmer for 20 minutes (or check the time listed on the package of your rice).
Uncover and fluff with a fork. Add the garlic, scallions, and lime zest and stir to combine. Let cool for 1 minute, then add the remaining 2 teaspoons of olive oil, ¼ teaspoon salt, lime juice, cilantro, and red pepper flakes or jalapeño, if using. Stir to combine and season to taste.

 

 

 

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