Saffron Chicken with Chickpeas and Almonds Recipe

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Saffron Chicken with Chickpeas and Almonds
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  1. Put chicken, oil, and 1 onion, finely chopped in a large pan and cover with water. Add saffron, cinnamon, pepper, and almonds. Bring to a boil, then turn down heat and simmer for about an hour. Lift our chicken and cut into serving pieces.
  2. Add the rest of the onions, finely chopped, parsley, and chickpeas. Boil for about 10 minutes or until the onions are soft and the sauce considerably reduced. Return the chicken to the sauce to heat through.
  3. To serve, arranges chicken pieces on a serving dish, cover with the chickpeas, almonds, and the sauce, and drizzle lemon juice over the dish.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2595.31 Kcal (10866 kJ)
Calories from fat 1097.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 121.97g 188%
Cholesterol 535.13mg 178%
Sodium 3912.68mg 163%
Potassium 4447.01mg 95%
Total Carbs 157.59g 53%
Sugars 19.9g 80%
Dietary Fiber 19.76g 79%
Protein 239.32g 479%
Vitamin C 75.1mg 125%
Iron 9.7mg 54%
Calcium 627.3mg 63%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 138.31 Kcal (579 kJ)
Calories from fat 58.5 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.5g 188%
Cholesterol 28.52mg 178%
Sodium 208.51mg 163%
Potassium 236.99mg 95%
Total Carbs 8.4g 53%
Sugars 1.06g 80%
Dietary Fiber 1.05g 79%
Protein 12.75g 479%
Vitamin C 4mg 125%
Iron 0.5mg 54%
Calcium 33.4mg 63%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 61.3
    Points
  • 69
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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