Recipes using saffron

A collection of 30 amazing full-of-flavor saffron recipes. Everything from main meals to desserts, drinks, snacks, appetizers, and even more!

Crispy-meets-tender salmon marinated in saffron, lemon, garlic, and honey.

This creamy saffron risotto is incredibly simple yet delicious and decadent. The saffron gives it a unique and irresistible taste, making the risotto just perfect for a special occasion or a cozy night in.

Learn to make perfectly fluffy Saffron Rice, a beautiful and savory side dish with saffron spice, onions and broth. Gluten free, Kosher

Saffron spaghetti cooked risotto-style is a dish that harmoniously blends the famous Italian tradition of pasta with the creamy, constant stirring method characteristic of risotto.Saffron, a golden and aromatic spice, is reminiscent of the streets of Persia and the paella dishes of Spain. When infused with the pasta, it elevates the spaghetti to a luxurious delicacy, tinting it with a gentle yellow and gracing it with a unique, aromatic flavor.

Slices of potato slow-cooked in the oven with chicken stock and saffron- the most decadent of side dishes.

Get the most out of each thread of saffron by using one of these three methods.

Saffron is said to be sweet, with floral notes, along with grassy and earthy flavors. However, this spice's flavor and aroma have been described in several different ways by different people.

Saffron Chicken: juicy chicken meets a flavorful saffron-infused marinade, boasting a vibrant golden hue and enticing aroma.

My saffron chicken recipe combines tender chicken pieces with the subtle floral flavor of saffron to make a gorgeous weeknight dinner. Grill, oven, and stovetop methods included!