How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Max Treitler's Fesenjan (Chicken With Pomegranate and Walnut Sauce)?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1-pound organic chicken (or duck), boned and skinned by your butcher and cut into 10 pieces, or 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1 cup chopped yellow onion, 1 cup chopped walnuts, and more.

Is Max Treitler's Fesenjan (Chicken With Pomegranate and Walnut Sauce) suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Max Treitler's Fesenjan (Chicken With Pomegranate and Walnut Sauce) falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Max Treitler's Fesenjan (Chicken With Pomegranate and Walnut Sauce)?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Max Treitler's Fesenjan (Chicken With Pomegranate a

Name: Max Treitler's Fesenjan (Chicken With Pomegranate and Walnut Sauce)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1-pound organic chicken (or duck), boned and skinned by your butcher and cut into 10 pieces, or 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 cup chopped yellow onion; 1 cup chopped walnuts; 3/4 cup pomegranate syrup; 1 tablespoon sugar; ⅛ teaspoon ground cardamom

Try this homemade Max Treitler's Fesenjan (Chicken With Pomegranate and Walnut Sauce) recipe the whole family will love. Made with chicken, salt, yellow…

This Max Treitler's Fesenjan (Chicken With Pomegranate and Walnut Sauce) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as salt, chopped yellow onion, chopped walnuts and pomegranate syrup. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 274 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

1-pound organic chicken (or duck), boned and skinned by your butcher and cut into 10 pieces, or 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped yellow onion
1 cup chopped walnuts
3/4 cup pomegranate syrup
1 tablespoon sugar
⅛ teaspoon ground cardamom

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
274 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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