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Fesenjan

Fesenjan

Amr Al-Ahmad
Amr Al-AhmadChef
LunchDinnerMain dishesجمهورية العراق / Middle-Eastern
Tastes:UmamiSweet
Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
0 min
Total Time
15 min
Servings
8
Cost
Medium
Calories
350 kcal

Scale Portions

Ingredients

  • A chicken or turkey as desired
    1 chicken
  • Pomegranate MolassesPomegranate Molasses
    2 cup
  • Ground walnuts
    1 cup
  • SugarSugar
    1 tablespoon
  • TahiniTahini
    0.5 cup
  • Small onion
    1 piece
  • Mixed SpicesMixed Spices
    1 teaspoon
  • Black PepperBlack Pepper
    0.5 teaspoon
  • CardamomCardamom
    1 pinch
  • SaltSalt
    1 to taste

Steps

  1. 1

    Wash the chicken well, cut it into eight pieces as desired, then boil it halfway with cardamom and spices, then discard the chicken water.

    Required Tools:
    PotPot
    KnifeKnife
    Cutting BoardCutting Board
    5 min
  2. 2

    Add a little oil to the pot on the fire, sauté the onion in it, then add the grated walnuts, tahini, salt, and pepper to taste, then add the boiled chicken.

    5 min
  3. 3

    Add diluted pomegranate juice or pomegranate molasses and let the mixture boil.

    5 min
  4. 4

    If it is too sour, add sugar to taste, let it simmer until the sauce thickens, then serve.

    5 min

Nutrition Facts

General Recipe Nutrition (Per Serving)
Fat20 g
Protein25 g
Carbohydrates30 g
Ingredients Nutritional Facts (per 100g)
Pomegranate MolassesPomegranate Molassesper 100g
Energy250 kcal
Protein0.5 g
Total Fat0.1 g
Carbohydrate64 g
Total Sugars60 g
SugarSugarper 100g
Energy387 kcal
Carbohydrate100 g
Total Sugars100 g
TahiniTahiniper 100g
Energy595 kcal
Protein17 g
Total Fat53 g
Carbohydrate21 g
Dietary Fiber9 g
Total Sugars0.5 g
Mixed SpicesMixed Spicesper 100g
Energy350 kcal
Protein10 g
Total Fat15 g
Carbohydrate60 g
Dietary Fiber20 g
Black PepperBlack Pepperper 100g
Energy250 kcal
Protein10 g
Total Fat4 g
Carbohydrate64 g
Dietary Fiber25 g
CardamomCardamomper 100g
Energy311 kcal
Protein10.8 g
Total Fat6.7 g
Carbohydrate68.5 g
Dietary Fiber28 g
Total Sugars0.5 g
SaltSaltper 100g
Ash100 g

* Nutritional values are approximate and calculations may be affected by ingredient type, farming, storage, and cooking methods.

Dietary Features & Tags

HalalGluten-FreeDairy-Free
#MainDishes#Fesenjan#IraqiCuisine