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Zereshk Polo ba Morgh

Persian · Middle East & North Africa STOVETOP
8/10

Saffron rice with barberries and chicken — festive Persian dish.

Chicken Rice Dish Home Cook Friendly N Nut-Free E Egg-Free G Gluten-Free

Why It Works

Tart barberries contrast buttery saffron rice; the chicken is braised separately and served alongside.

Key Ingredients

basmati rice chicken barberries saffron butter onion

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