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Instant Pot Cilantro Lime Brown Rice
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5 from 2 votes

Instant Pot Cilantro Lime Brown Rice Recipe

This fluffy zesty Cilantro Lime Brown Rice is the perfect side dish for tacos, grilled meats or your favorite burrito bowls. Made effortlessly in the pressure cooker, it's quick and a wholesome upgrade from plain rice.
Cook Time22 minutes
Total Time22 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American, Mexican
Keyword: Brown Rice, Cilantro Lime Rice, instant pot cilantro lime brown rice, Instant Pot Rice
Servings: 4 servings
Author: Silvia Dunnirvine

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups basmati brown rice
  • 1 1/2 cups filtered water
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 pinch sea salt
  • 3/4 cup fresh cilantro minced
  • 1 whole fresh lime, juice

Instructions

  • Add brown rice, water and oil to the instant pot and season with sea salt. 
  • Cover and turn venting knob to lock position. Cook on high pressure for 22 minutes and allow all pressure to release naturally
  • Open the pot and add in fresh cilantro and juice from one lime. Stir to combine. Serve

Nutrition

Calories: 290kcal | Carbohydrates: 54g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Sodium: 18mg | Potassium: 207mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 0.03g | Vitamin A: 203IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 28mg | Iron: 1mg