Persian Saffron Chicken
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Unicorns in the Kitchen · by Shadi Hasanzadenemati4.7 (31)

Persian Saffron Chicken

NUTRITION · PER SERVING100M COOK
CAL 37%·PRO 78%
CARBS 8G4% OF CAL
1G FIBER5G SUGAR2G OTHER
FAT 63G76% OF CAL
19G SAT44G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Chicken braised with saffron, caramelized onions, and warm spices like cinnamon and turmeric. Golden and fragrant, it pairs well with rice for a special dinner.

mainmiddle easternchickendairy freegluten free
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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 4
  • 1/4 tsp saffron threads
  • 3 cubes ice
  • 4 whole chicken leg quarters (bone-in skin-on )
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 large yellow sweet onion (thinly sliced)
  • 1 large green bell pepper (cut into one-inch pieces)
  • ½ teaspoon Turmeric
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ cup water
PREP
10M
SODIUM
616MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.