14 persian saffron chicken Recipes

cornish hens or 1 whole chicken, salt, onions, thinly sliced, garlic cloves, olive oil, grain rice, cumin, cardamom, cinnamon, rose water (optional), chicken broth, dried barberries, cleaned, soaked and drained or 1 cup fresh cranberries, chopped, almonds, raisins, fresh lime juice, saffron (optional), apple juice, lime slice (to garnish )

walnuts, chicken, salt, pepper, white onion, garlic clove, chicken broth, pomegranate juice, tomato paste, sugar, saffron, cinnamon

chicken legs (may substitute for white meat, if desired), onion, thinly sliced into rings, olive oil, turmeric, paprika, rose water, ground cardamom, cumin, cinnamon, lime juice (lemon also works), brown sugar, firm peaches or 3 nectarines, saffron , dissolved in hot water (optional)

whole chickens , quartered lengthwise or 1 lb chicken piece, limes , juice of, olive oil, onion, minced, saffron, salt and pepper, to taste

olive oil, onion, diced, blanched almonds, pistachios, saffron thread, cardamom pods, basmati rice, chicken stock, sultanas, salt, pomegranate, skin and pith discarded, coriander leaves

roasting chickens, about 3 1/3 lbs. each, cut into 8 pieces, saffron, warm water, plain yogurt , from whole milk, lemon juice, onion, finely chopped , about 2 cups, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, fresh lemon juice, saffron, salted butter

walnuts, toasted, skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, kosher salt, divided, freshly ground black pepper, divided, chopped onion, garlic cloves, minced, fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth, pomegranate juice, tomato paste, sugar, saffron threads, crushed, ground cinnamon, cilantro sprigs (optional)

whole chicken, basmati rice, plain nonfat yogurt, saffron, onions, egg yolks, cooking oil, salt (to taste), black pepper (to taste)

fresh sour cherries, sugar, basmati rice, cooked (persian style preferred!), butter, spices , advieh (find this at a middle eastern market, or you can use vegetable or chicken bouillon), spices , advieh (find this at a middle eastern market, or you can use vegetable or chicken bouillon), plain nonfat yogurt, saffron, canola oil, butter, pistachios , slivered

skinless chicken legs, cut up, olive oil, onions, thinly sliced, salt, black pepper, powdered saffron, water, turmeric, chopped fresh parsley, fresh mint, chopped, fresh lime juice, fresh artichoke heart, cooked basmati rice

basmati rice, orange peel , slivered, dates, raisins, onion, diced finely, noodles , reshteh, cinnamon, saffron, turmeric, water, spices , advieh (can be found at middle eastern markets, but you can use vegetable or chicken bouillon), pistachios and almonds, slivered and toasted, butter, canola oil

basmati rice, cooked, frozen lima beans, dill, freshly chopped (about 5 1/2 cups), garlic cloves, minced, yogurt, saffron, spices , advieh (this can be found at a middle eastern market, or you can use vegetable or chicken bouillon), canola oil, salt and pepper