Instant Pot Cilantro Lime Rice

Instant Pot June 21st, 2020
Prep Time
5 Min
Cook Time
15 Min
Serving
4 Cups

This cilantro lime rice is a fun way to dress up rice and pairs well with many dishes. I love pairing this with my salsa verde chicken and making a burrito bowl meal.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Basmati rice
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 3 Tbsp lime juice
  • ⅓ cup cilantro, chopped

Instructions

  1. Rinse the basmati rice, drain, and then add to Instant Pot along with chicken broth and bay leaves
  2. Place lid on Instant Pot, lock lid, and turn valve to sealing position.
  3. Set Instant Pot to PRESSURE COOK for 3 minutes.
  4. Once pressure cooking is complete, let it naturally release for 12 minutes.
  5. Open Instant Pot lid and remove bay leaves.
  6. Add lime juice and cilantro, mixing and fluffing rice.