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Persian Fesenjun
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Persian Fesenjun

5 ingredients 15 min + 30 min 4 servings openrecipes
Persian Fesenjun

"An amazing ethnic exotic Persian dish. Incredibly easy to make. Crowd pleaser. A lot of oil will come to the top of the dish. Don't worry, this is normal. This is the oil from the walnuts. Pomegranate paste or syrup may be found in Middle Eastern food specialty shops."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

426
Calories
34g
Protein
21g
Fat
27g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 6 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Pomegranate 1/2 cup seeds (87g) 72
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Syrup 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

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 1 cup finely ground walnuts
  • 1 (10 fluid ounce) bottle pomegranate paste or syrup

Directions

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