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Lemon Cilantro Rice Pilaf
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 4
A nice side dish with plenty of flavor when you don't want the same old plain rice.
Ingredients:
1 tablespoon oil
1 cup raw long grain rice
1 1/2 cups water
1 tablespoon grated fresh lemon rind
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup sliced green onion
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Directions:
1. Heat oil in nonstick sauce pan.
2. Add rice and saute until rice kernels are opaque.
3. Add water, grated lemon rind, lemon juice, turmeric and salt.
4. Cover, reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes.
5. Stir in green onions and cilantro.
By RecipeOfHealth.com