Photo: Sorin Gheorghita
Apricot Almond Pilaf
10 ingredients
15 min + 45 min
4 servings
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"A sumptuous but easy Persian-inspired dish. Rosewater can be found in Middle Eastern groceries and in many large supermarkets. The carrot, saffron, and apricots make for a beautiful gold color. Add a pinch of cinnamon or cardamom along with the saffron, if desired."
Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
401
Calories
7g
Protein
13g
Fat
65g
Carbs
Counts 7 of 10 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Rice | 1 cup cooked (158g) white | 206 |
| Butter | 1 tbsp (14g) | 102 |
| Onion | 1 medium (110g) | 44 |
| Carrot | 1 medium (61g) | 25 |
| Apricot | 1 medium (35g) | 17 |
| Almond | 1 almond (1.2g) | 7 |
| Salt | 1 tsp (6g) | 0 |
| Water | not in our table | 0 |
| Saffron | not in our table | 0 |
| Rose | 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 butter
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 1 small carrot, finely chopped
- 1 cup basmati rice
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 7/8 cups water
- 1/4 teaspoon saffron threads, crushed
- 1 tablespoon rose water
- 1/4 cup dried apricots, diced
- 1/4 cup slivered almonds
Directions
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