Delicious Persian Rice with Saffron and Pistachios
Preparation time: 10 Minutes
Cooking time: 20 Minutes
Total duration: 30 Minutes
Calories: 200, Protein: 7g, Fat: 8g, Carbohydrates: 28g, Fiber: 2g, Sodium: 420mg
This traditional Persian dish is a fragrant, flavorful and delicious meal. The combination of saffron, pistachios and rice creates a unique nutty flavor that is sure to please everyone at the table. It is a simple recipe that is easy to make and can be served as a side dish or as the main course for a light meal.
Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat.
Add the rice and sauté for 2 minutes.
Add the saffron, pistachios, chicken stock, and salt.
Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 20 minutes.
Fluff with a fork and serve.