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Persian Stew

Persian Stew — a classic middle eastern dish made simple at home.

40 min2 serveseasy

Persian Stew — a classic middle eastern dish made simple at home. This Middle Eastern main is sized for 2 and comes together in about 40 minutes — full ingredient list, step-by-step method and per-serving nutrition are below.

Nutrition · per serving

513

kcal

28g

Protein

17g

Carbs

19g

Fat

main

Ingredients

  • garlic1 tsp
  • pomegranate3 tbsp
  • olive oil100 ml
  • mint4
  • zaatar200 g
  • eggplant1 large
  • rice250 g
  • saltstaple
  • pepperstaple

Method

  1. 1

    Prep all ingredients for persian stew and measure them out.

  2. 2

    Heat oil in a pan and sauté aromatics until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add main ingredients and cook until just done.

  4. 4

    Season with salt, pepper and finish with fresh herbs.

  5. 5

    Plate and serve hot.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does Persian Stew take to cook?
Total time is about 40 minutes for 2 servings.
Is Persian Stew vegetarian?
Yes — this version is vegetarian.
What are the main ingredients?
The headline ingredients are garlic, pomegranate, olive oil.