Description

You can make Chipotle's delicious rice at home easily with this recipe. Serve it with your favorite main dishes.

Ingredients

• 1 c. basmati extra long grain rice
• 2 T. butter, divided
• 1 bay leaf
• 2 c. water
• 1 t. salt
• 2 T. freshly chopped cilantro
• 1 1/2 T. freshly squeezed lime juice from half a large lime
• 1 T. freshly squeezed lemon juice

Steps

1. In a medium-heavy pot over medium heat, add 1 T. butter, bay leaf and rice; saute for about 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Pour in water and salt; bring to a boil. Once boiling, cover; reduce heat to a simmer. Simmer for 15-17 minutes, until water is absorbed and rice is fluffy. Remove from heat.
2. Stir in remaining butter, cilantro, lime and lemon juices. Stir until well combined. Remove the bay leaf.
3. Serve.