Persian Chicken with Pomegranate and Walnuts

This delightful Persian dish combines tender chicken with the rich flavors of pomegranate molasses, walnuts, and a hint of saffron. It's a perfect representation of the vibrant and aromatic Persian cuisine.

medium 30 min 450 cal
Steps

1. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat. 2. Season the chicken breast with salt and pepper, then add it to the pan, cooking until golden brown on both sides (about 5-7 minutes each). 3. In a separate bowl, mix the pomegranate molasses, dissolved saffron, and sugar. 4. Pour this mixture over the chicken, add the chopped walnuts, and stir gently to coat. 5. Cover the pan and let it simmer for about 10 minutes until the chicken is cooked through and the flavors meld. 6. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Ingredients

200g chicken breast 50g walnuts, chopped 2 tbsp pomegranate molasses A pinch of saffron, dissolved in 1 tbsp warm water 1 tsp sugar Salt and pepper to taste 1 tbsp olive oil Fresh parsley for garnish

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