Persian Recipes
Discover delicious recipes for Persian!
Asheh Reshteh: Hearty Persian Noodle Soup
Key Ingredients:
Large onionsGarlic clovesChickpeasRed kidney beansLentils
Fesenjan: Persian Chicken or Duck in Rich Pomegranate-Walnut Sauce
Key Ingredients:
Lime JuiceButter or OilChicken or DuckOnionsWalnuts
Golden Persian Pilaf with Nuts and Fruits
Key Ingredients:
buttersmall onionfresh garlicslivered almondsbasmati rice
Joojeh Kabob: Persian Grilled Chicken Delight
Key Ingredients:
whole chickens, quartered lengthwise or chicken pieceslime juiceolive oilonionsaffron
Juicy Turkey Kubideh Skewers
Key Ingredients:
Ground turkeyMargarineOnionFlourEgg
Persian Baked Fish with Pomegranate Citrus Glaze
Key Ingredients:
pomegranate molasseswatertomato juicelemonlemon zest
Persian Eggplant & Yogurt Delight
Key Ingredients:
Large eggplantsOlive oilGarlic clovesSaltFresh ground black pepper
Persian Golden Rice with Crispy Potato Tadiq
Key Ingredients:
Long grain riceSaltCold waterPotatoesButter
Persian Nut & Fruit Medley
Key Ingredients:
roasted salted pumpkin seedswhole salted pistachiossugar-coated slivered almondsdried mulberriesroasted unsalted almonds
Persian Pomegranate Duck with Walnut Sauce
Key Ingredients:
sunflower oilduck breastslarge oniongarlic clovessalt
Persian Pomegranate & Walnut Meatballs
Key Ingredients:
Bulgur wheatBoiling waterGround lambGround beefYellow onion
Persian Saffron Chicken Polo
Key Ingredients:
Basmati RiceOnionMargarine or OilRoasting Chicken, jointedSalt
Persian Saffron Jewel Pilaf
Key Ingredients:
long grain basmati ricegrapeseed oilsaltsaffron threads
Persian Sour Cherry Rice Delight
Key Ingredients:
Fresh sour cherriesSugarBasmati riceButterAdvieh spice mix
Persian Spiced Chicken Casserole
Key Ingredients:
skinless chicken thighsall-purpose flourturmericpaprikaolive oil
Persian-Spiced Chicken with Pomegranate and Walnut Sauce
Key Ingredients:
Olive oilChicken breastsOnionWaterWalnuts
Persian Spinach Delight Salad
Key Ingredients:
fresh spinachunsalted buttersmall onionground cinnamongarlic cloves
Persian-Style Yogurt Pancakes
Key Ingredients:
FlourEggYogurtSugarOil
Persian Walnut Delight Cookies
Key Ingredients:
Extra large egg yolksGranulated sugarCoarsely chopped walnutsGrated lemon rind
Refreshing Persian Summer Fruit Medley
Key Ingredients:
Seedless orangesApplesBananasPitted datesDried figs or apricots
Saffron Chicken Rice Casserole (Tahcheen)
Key Ingredients:
chicken breastsmedium oniongarlic clovewateryogurt
Saffron Infused Eggplant Soufflé
Key Ingredients:
Olive oil flavored cooking spray or olive oilEggplantEggs, separatedParmigiano-Reggiano cheeseGarlic
Saffron Lentil Pilaf with Golden Onions and Sweet Raisins
Key Ingredients:
Basmati riceWater for riceLentilsWater for lentilsOil
Savory Saffron Chicken Rice Cake with Sweet Potato
Key Ingredients:
Jasmine riceBoneless chicken breastsSweet potatoEgg yolksPlain Greek yogurt
Shakshuka: Persian Eggs Poached in Spiced Tomato Sauce
Key Ingredients:
olive oil or buttersmall oniongarlic clovemedium tomatoessalt
Silky Persian Apricot Delight
Key Ingredients:
brown ricecornstarchwaterapricot halvesskim milk
Smoky Persian Eggplant Dip with Garlic and Tomato
Key Ingredients:
EggplantsGarlic clovesEggsTomatoOil
Spicy Persian Lamb and Golden Split Peas
Key Ingredients:
butteronionlean lambturmericcinnamon
Sweet and Tangy Persian Rhubarb Spritzer
Key Ingredients:
RhubarbFresh Lime JuiceSugar or Splenda GranularFresh Mint Sprig
Zesty Citrus and Ginger Rice Pilaf
Key Ingredients:
butteruncooked ricesaltraisinsred pepper flakes
Zesty Persian Citrus Chicken
Key Ingredients:
Chicken breastsLemonSeedless orangesSaltPepper