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Chicken Biryani
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Chicken Biryani

This classic aromatic rice dish is layered with marinated chicken and fragrant spices. It's perfect for special occasions and family gatherings.

Ready in 90 minutes · serves 6 · 670 calories per serving · indian cuisine.

90
min total
6
servings
670
cal / serving

Ingredients

  • 2 cupsbasmati rice
  • 1.5 lbschicken pieces
  • 2 mediumonion
  • 1 cupyogurt
  • 2 tbspbiriyani masala
  • 2 tbspginger-garlic paste
  • 3 tbspoil
  • 4 cupswater
  • to tastesalt
  • 1 bunchcilantro and mint leaves

Instructions

  1. 01

    Marinate chicken with yogurt, biriyani masala, ginger-garlic paste, and salt for at least 30 minutes.

  2. 02

    In a pot, heat oil and sauté sliced onions until golden. Remove half for garnishing.

  3. 03

    Add marinated chicken to the pot and cook until chicken is browned.

  4. 04

    Add washed basmati rice and water. Bring to a boil, then cover and simmer on low heat for 25-30 minutes.

  5. 05

    Garnish with fried onions, cilantro, and mint before serving.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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