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Lemon and saffron poussin, broad bean rice and herb frittata
Photo: Ernest Porzi

Lemon and saffron poussin, broad bean rice and herb frittata

35 ingredients Serves 4 openrecipes

This dish is like a taste of summer. Don't be put off by the long list of ingredients- most are store cupboard standbys.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1140
Calories
60g
Protein
23g
Fat
172g
Carbs

Counts 17 of 21 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 17 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Iceberg Lettuce 1 cup shredded (36g) 5
Dill 5 sprigs fresh (1g) / 1 tsp dried 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Broad Bean not in our table 0
Sunflower Oil not in our table 0
Saffron not in our table 0
Fenugreek 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

  • 200ml/7fl oz set Greek-style yoghurt
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • pinch dried dill
  • diced cucumber
  • 4 small heads garlic
  • 200g/7oz frozen broad beans
  • 500g/1lb 2oz basmati rice
  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 4 tbsp dried dill
  • 4 tbsp sunflower oil
  • 100g/3½oz unsalted butter
  • large pinch ground saffron
  • 3 tbsp chopped fresh dill
  • 4 small poussins
  • 4 sprigs parsley
  • 2 lemons
  • 2 large onions
  • 100g/3½oz unsalted butter
  • 3 tbsp sunflower oil
  • 1 tbsp tomato purée
  • 500ml/18fl oz chicken stock
  • 2 limes
  • ½ tsp ground turmeric
  • pinch of ground saffron
  • ½ iceberg lettuce
  • 2 sprigs fenugreek
  • 2 sprigs dill
  • 3 sprigs parsley
  • 4 spring onions
  • ½ tsp ground turmeric
  • ½ tbsp dried dill
  • 1 tbsp plain flour
  • 3 free-range eggs
  • 3 tbsp sunflower oil
  • 50g/2oz unsalted butter

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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