copycat Costa Vida Green Rice

Name: **copycat** Costa Vida Green Rice
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 2 cups, 4 serving(s)
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons lime juice; 2 -3 garlic cloves, minced; 1/2 cup cilantro, fresh; 1 (2 ounce) can green chilies; 2 teaspoons salt (may omit if using salty broth); 1 onion, medium; 1 tablespoon butter; 1 1/2 cups rice, white long grain; 3 cups chicken broth

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Recipe by HSingARMYmom

I think this chain is mostly out west but I went to the one in Portland, ME with my sister and am now a huge fan. This is very similar to the rice that they use in the burritos and salads. Yummy!

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READY IN: 35mins

SERVES: 4

YIELD: 2 cups

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

2

tablespoons lime juice
2 -3

garlic cloves, minced
¹⁄₂

cup cilantro, fresh
1

(2 ounce) can green chilies
2

teaspoons salt (may omit if using salty broth)
1

onion, medium
1

tablespoon butter
1 ¹⁄₂

cups rice, white long grain
3

cups chicken broth

DIRECTIONS

Chop veggies/herbs coarsely and then fry in 1 T butter or oil.
Add rice and stir to coat and then add broth, salt and lime juice. Bring to rapid boil, turn down as low as possible, cover and simmer about 20 minutes - do not stir! Fluff with fork.

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