Recipe

Saffron Infused Lemon Chicken

  • 35 min total
  • Serves 2
  • 380 cal per serving
  • 45g protein

Checked against the ingredient list: Dairy-Free, Gluten-Free, Halal, Keto, Low Carb, Paleo

No allergens declared

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What You'll Need

Ingredients

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Serves 2

  • 1.5 lbs chicken breast (butterflied)
  • a pinch of saffron threads (steeped in 2 tbsp warm water)
  • 2 lemons (juiced)
  • 1 red onion (sliced)
  • 0.5 cup chicken broth

Steps

  1. Sauté red onion slices until soft.
  2. Sear chicken breasts in the skillet for 4 mins per side until golden.
  3. Pour in chicken broth, lemon juice, and the saffron water. Simmer for 10 mins until chicken is cooked through and sauce reduces.

Dietary details

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  • Dairy-Free checked
  • Gluten-Free checked
  • Halal checked
  • Keto checked
  • Low Carb checked
  • Paleo checked

Allergens

No allergen is declared for this recipe and none is implied by its ingredients.

Other tags

High Protein
Per servingServes 2
Calories380
Protein45g90% DV
Total fat17g22% DV
Total carbs6g2% DV

As recorded per serving. % DV uses FDA Daily Values for a 2,000-calorie reference diet.

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