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Biryani
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Biryani

A fragrant and flavorful rice dish layered with marinated chicken and spices. Biryani is a special occasion dish that brings together diverse flavors and textures, making it a beloved staple in Indian cuisine.

Ready in 100 minutes · serves 6 · 700 calories per serving · indian cuisine.

100
min total
6
servings
700
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 2 cupsbasmati rice
  • 1 kgchicken
  • 1/2 cupyogurt
  • 2 mediumonion
  • 1 inchginger
  • 4 clovesgarlic
  • 2 tablespoonsbiryani masala
  • to tastesalt
  • 1/4 cupoil
  • 1/4 cupcilantro
  • 1/4 cupmint leaves

Instructions

  1. 01

    Marinate chicken with yogurt, ginger, garlic, salt, and biryani masala for at least 1 hour.

  2. 02

    Cook basmati rice until 70% done and set aside.

  3. 03

    In a large pot, heat oil and sauté sliced onions until golden brown.

  4. 04

    Add marinated chicken and cook until done.

  5. 05

    Layer partially cooked rice over chicken, sprinkle cilantro and mint.

  6. 06

    Cover and cook on low heat for 20 minutes until flavors meld.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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