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Delicious, Must-Try Persian Recipes that are Simple to Cook! Tasty Sweet and Amazing Savory Persian Food Ideas! Slow Roasted Lamb, Zesty Meatballs, Chicken Kabobs, Cucumber Yogurt Salad, Easy Barbari Flatbread, Homemade Persian Spice Bleands and more! Enjoy the Flavors of Iran with the Travel!
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Kookoo Sabzi
Kuku Sabzi is fresh and fluffy with a bright herbal flavor. Check our video walkthrough to make a Persian frittata in just over 30 minutes!
Persian Lamb Stew Recipe
Persian Lamb Stew Persian Lamb Stew, also known as “Abgoosht,” is a traditional Persian dish that is hearty, flavorful, and comforting. It’s a slow-cooked stew that combines tender lamb, fragrant spices, and a variety of vegetables, resulting in a rich and satisfying meal. Ingredients required for Persian Lamb Stew To make Persian Lamb Stew, you […] The post Persian Lamb Stew Recipe appeared first on Cheff Recipes.
Persian Herb Basmati Rice
You will love this Persian Herb Basmati Rice with a crispy flatbread crust, it is so good! To serve, the dish is inverted, so the bread tahdig sits on top of the rice. Traditionally, sabzi polo is made with long grain basmati rice. For this herbed rice recipe, there are no designated herbs that must be used. This makes the sabzi polo very adaptable! Just use whatever fresh herbs are in season or what you like the most.
Persian Eggplant Stew (Khoresh Bademjan)
My eggplant stew is light, savory and aromatic, with tender aubergine, tomatoes and warm spices. Make this recipe for a cozy meatless meal of Persian eggplant stew, also known as khoresh bademjan!
Persian Beef & Lamb Kabobs
Persian Beef & Lamb Kabobs are made from a mixture of ground lamb, beef, or chicken and is often mixed with different spices, fresh chopped parsley, and onions. With lovely caramelization and charred flavor from the grill, these meat skewers are sure to become a new favorite. Just mix together all of the ingredients and form around the skewers. Then, grill for a few minutes on each side and enjoy! You can eat the kabob right off the skewer, or wrap it in a warm pita or barbari bread.
Persian Jeweled Rice Recipe
Persian Jeweled Rice is a classic Persian dish traditionally served at weddings and celebrations. My simplified recipe captures all the vibrant flavors and colorful toppings of this classic dish—golden saffron rice, sweet touches, and crunchy nuts—without the fuss. Perfect for special occasions like the holidays or a festive dinner at home! This simple yet impressive recipe combines saffron, dried fruits, and nuts, bringing an elegant touch to your table.
Persian Chicken Skewers
These flavorful Persian chicken skewers create a one-of-a-kind dish that everyone will love. Made by marinating the chicken in a homemade saffron marinade then grilled to perfection. It's an easy summer recipe that you will love! These chicken kabobs are a must-try.
Refreshing Persian Yogurt & Cucumber Dip
Our Refreshing Persian Yogurt & Cucumber Dip is a delicious side dish sprinkled with sweet raisins and crunchy walnuts. It’s made with tangy yogurt and flavored with cool mint and bright, floral rose petals. It couldn’t be more refreshing — or easier to make! Its thick, sour nature stimulates the appetite and is great when served with rice (like some crispy tahdig), hearty proteins, or Zaatar Bread (Manakish).
Zesty Persian Grilled Chicken Recipe
Experience the rich flavors of Persian cuisine with this easy grilled chicken recipe! Marinated in a blend of lemon, saffron, and spices, each bite is full of juicy, charred perfection. Great for family dinners or summer grilling!
Makaroni Recipe (Persian Spaghetti)
Makaroni is basically Persian-style spaghetti or macaroni with hearty and rich flavors, consisting of a rich ground beef and tomato sauce cooked with al dente spaghetti noodles.
Homemade Barbari Bread - Persian Flat Bread
Homemade Barbari Bread, also known as Nan-e-Barbari, is a classic Persian flatbread with a long shape, crisp golden crust, and soft, chewy texture. It is simple yet full of flavor, perfect for pairing with anything from cozy soups to delightful dips and mezes. Made with just a handful of basic ingredients, Barbari is a staple in Iranian kitchens and is enjoyed at breakfast, lunch, or alongside any Middle Eastern meal. Barbari bread is one of the oldest and most popular breads in Iran.
Persian Yogurt and Cucumber Dip (Mast o Khiar)
This cucumber yogurt salad with nuts and raisins is a Persian dish called mast o khiar. Make this recipe for an easy side dish with dinner!
Persian Lamb Meatballs
Persian Lamb Meatballs are true comfort food. There are different variations of koofteh. Some include a combination of ground lamb with split peas, while others call for plums, dates, or raisins. My meatball mixture is a combination of ground lamb, warm Middle Eastern spices, crunchy pistachios and sweet dried cherries. The result is an explosion of sweet, salty, and earthy flavors.Trust me. Persian meatballs are out of this world delicious! Most koofteh recipes call for lamb.
Iranian Green Bean Rice
Iranian Green Bean Rice is a delicious Persian dish of beef or lamb and green beans in rich tomato sauce. Lubia Polo is a comforting weeknight meal! Similar to a crispy tahdig rice, this Persian dish features a crispy layer at the bottom of the pot, but it’s potatoes rather than rice. Above the potatoes is a ground lamb or ground beef rice with green beans.
Persian crispy rice
Persian crispy rice is a fantastic meal of fluffy Basmati with a crispy bottom layer. Make this tahdig recipe for an easy main or side dish.