SAFFRON CHICKEN

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This is one of my favorite recipes that I got from my mom. It's so good. [edit]I've changed the proportions of rice to water so that it'll cook correctly.

Provided by Para_chan

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h5m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 boneless chicken breasts
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup rice
1 (3 ounce) package onion soup mix
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon sage
1 teaspoon celery seed
1 teaspoon mustard seeds
1 teaspoon thyme
1 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon saffron (or turmeric)
2 cups water
1 (8 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup
2 large carrots, cut into strips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375º.
  • Melt butter in skillet. Cook chicken breasts until mostly cooked.
  • In a large measuring cup (1 quart), mix onion soup mix, spices (feel free to sub whatever spices/seasoning and amounts that you want.) and can of cream of mushroom soup. Fill measuring cup with water to the 1 quart (4 cup) line.
  • In large casserole dish, add rice and carrots. Add partly cooked chicken on top of rice and carrots. Pour soup mixture over chicken and rice.
  • Cover casserole with aluminium foil.
  • Cook for 45 minutes, or until rice has absorbed almost all of the liquid.

Adnan Kaif
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I can't wait to make this again!


Carl Kenn
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This was the best saffron chicken I've ever had.


lydia Lisa lee
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I would highly recommend this recipe.


Adri Misj
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This dish is perfect for a special occasion.


nobuhleh nobuhleh
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I loved the creamy sauce.


sumona akter anonna
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The saffron gave the chicken a beautiful golden color.


Chelsea Gilbert
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This dish was easy to make and I will definitely make it again.


Nadiyah
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I added some chopped vegetables to the sauce and it was even better.


Daiva daja
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I served it over rice and it was a hit with my family.


Connor Morris
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I used boneless, skinless chicken breasts and it was still very moist.


Rhodessa Aiono
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly.


susan kibowen
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The chicken was a bit dry for my taste.


Intigam Babayev
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I will definitely make this again.


Shahin Shahin
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This saffron chicken was amazing! The chicken was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was creamy and delicious.


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