What is saffron rice?

It's rice cooked with saffron threads, which impart a rich golden color and distinctive flavor.

How can I enhance saffron rice?

Adding vegetables or nuts can enhance the flavor and nutritional value.

It's a low-calorie option that can be part of a balanced diet when portioned appropriately.

Grains

A fragrant rice dish infused with saffron and lemon, perfect as a side or main dish.

Per 100 g

130 kcal

1 cup

254 kcal

(195 g)

Protein	Carbs	Fat
3 g / 100g	26 g / 100g	2 g / 100g

Serving	Grams	Calories
1 cup	195 g	254 kcal
1/2 cup	97 g	130 kcal

7/10

Low in calories and fat; can be a wholesome addition to a weight-loss meal plan.

What is saffron rice?: It's rice cooked with saffron threads, which impart a rich golden color and distinctive flavor.
How can I enhance saffron rice?: Adding vegetables or nuts can enhance the flavor and nutritional value.
Is saffron rice healthy?: It's a low-calorie option that can be part of a balanced diet when portioned appropriately.

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