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Persian Rice
Photo: Pille R. Priske

Persian Rice

12 ingredients Persian foodista
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

536
Calories
14g
Protein
13g
Fat
92g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 12 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Lima Beans 1/2 cup (85g) cooked 108
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Dill 5 sprigs fresh (1g) / 1 tsp dried 4
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 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

  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 3.5 cup fresh lima beans (or two thawed 10-oz frozen limas)
  • 0.5 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 cup finely chopped dill
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric
  • 3 cup basmati rice
  • 1 tablespoon coarse salt
  • 1 teaspoon saffron
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 0.25 cup olive oil
  • 1 large onion, roughly chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, finely chopped

Directions

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Recipe sourced from foodista

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