Creamy Lemon Rice

8 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 2 cups long grain white rice
  • 2 lemons, zest of, grated
  • 3 cups chicken broth, boiling
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • fresh ground pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Melt butter in a saucepan on low heat.
  2. 2
    Stir in rice and lemon zest.
  3. 3
    Cook over medium heat, stirring, until rice is opague, about 5 minutes.
  4. 4
    Add broth and salt; cover and simmer 20 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.
  5. 5
    Stir in lemon juice.
  6. 6
    Slowly stir cream into rice.
  7. 7
    Continue to stir and cook on low heat until cream is absorbed.
  8. 8
    Season to taste.

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