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(Persian Rice with Pistachios and Dill)
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(Persian Rice with Pistachios and Dill)

8 ingredients Makes 8 servings openrecipes
(Persian Rice with Pistachios and Dill)
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

571
Calories
27g
Protein
26g
Fat
59g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Pistachio 1 oz (28g / ~49 kernels) 159
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Dill 5 sprigs fresh (1g) / 1 tsp dried 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Saffron not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups basmati rice (1 1/4 pounds)
  • 3 tablespoons salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon saffron threads, crumbled
  • 1/2 cup plain yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 2/3 cup fresh dill, chopped
  • 1 cup shelled natural pistachios (about 5 ounces), coarsely chopped
  • Special equipment: 6-quart wide, heavy pot, preferably nonstick; parchment paper

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By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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