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Biryani
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Biryani

This fragrant and layered rice dish is a celebration of flavors, featuring marinated meat or vegetables and aromatic spices. Perfect for special occasions and full of flavor.

Ready in 90 minutes · serves 6 · 600 calories per serving · indian cuisine.

90
min total
6
servings
600
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 2 cupsbasmati rice
  • 1 lbchicken
  • 2 largeonion
  • 1/2 cupyogurt
  • 2 tbspginger-garlic paste
  • 1/4 tspsaffron
  • to tastewhole spices
  • to tastesalt
  • 1/4 cupcilantro

Instructions

  1. 01

    Marinate chicken in yogurt, ginger-garlic paste, and spices for at least 1 hour.

  2. 02

    Soak basmati rice for 30 minutes, then cook until 70% done.

  3. 03

    In a pot, layer marinated chicken, partially cooked rice, and saffron.

  4. 04

    Cover and cook on low heat until the chicken is cooked through and flavors meld.

  5. 05

    Garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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