CILANTRO RICE

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I found this recipe on smartsource.dom and revised it. It is unbelievably good; it's packed with flavour. If you are a cilantro lover, this is something you can't miss.

Provided by Izzy Knight

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 40m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 small onion, chopped
1 large jalapeno, seeded and minced
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 cups white rice (Japanese best)
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can reduced-sodium fat-free chicken broth
1 (4 ounce) can diced green chilies (mild)
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup lightly packed chopped cilantro

Steps:

  • In a large heavy saucepan, heat oil over medium high heat.
  • Add onion and cook 2 minutes.
  • Add jalapeno and garlic, cook 2 to 3 minutes, until onion is soft and beginning to color.
  • Add rice and cook, stirring constantly, until grains turn translucent, 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Pour in broth and 1 can water and bring to a boil.
  • Stir in chiles and salt.
  • Cover, reduce heat to low and cook 15 to 17 minutes, or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender.
  • Stir in cilantro just before serving.

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