La Mancha Partridge Style Chicken with Saffron Almond Sauce
This simmered dish pairs chicken breast with ground almonds, saffron threads and yellow onion. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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