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Dill Rice with Fava Beans and Crispy Tahdig

This steamed dish pairs basmati rice, dry with fava beans, fresh dill, chopped and butter. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.

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Estimated macros per portion

17 g Protein
88 g Carbohydrates
26 g Fat
9 g Fiber

Ingredients

650 kcal · 1 portion

Ingredient quantities automatically adjust to your calorie target.

  • 73g basmati rice, dry 266 kcal
  • 136g fava beans (frozen or fresh, peeled) 150 kcal
  • 32g fresh dill, chopped 11 kcal
  • 16g olive oil 141 kcal
  • 11g butter 79 kcal
  • 0.45 tsp (1g) ground turmeric 3 kcal
  • 2g salt 0 kcal
  • 635g water 0 kcal

Cooking instructions

  1. basmati ricewater
    Rinse the rice until the water runs mostly clear. Soak in salted water for 15 minutes, then drain.
  2. basmati ricewater
    Bring a small pot of water to a boil. Add rice and cook 5 to 6 minutes until the grains are slightly softened; drain.
  3. basmati riceolive oilwater
    Return pot to medium heat. Add olive oil and 2 tbsp water; arrange a thin layer of rice on the bottom to form tahdig.
  4. basmati ricefava beans (frozen or freshfresh dill
    Layer remaining rice with fava beans and dill. Cover with a towel-wrapped lid and steam on low 25 to 30 minutes.
  5. basmati rice
    Loosen rice. Lift out the crispy tahdig and serve on top.

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