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Chicken Biryani
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Chicken Biryani

A flavorful one-pot dish that brings together fragrant basmati rice, marinated chicken, and aromatic spices. It's a special occasion favorite that impresses.

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
  • 1.5 poundschicken thighs
  • 1 largeonion
  • 1 cupyogurt
  • 2 tablespoonsbiryani masala
  • to tastesalt
  • 3 tablespoonsoil
  • for garnishcilantro
  • for garnishmint leaves

Instructions

  1. 01

    Marinate chicken in yogurt, biryani masala, and salt for at least 30 minutes.

  2. 02

    Fry sliced onions in oil until golden and crispy.

  3. 03

    Add marinated chicken and cook until browned, then set aside.

  4. 04

    Cook rice until 70% done; layer over the chicken and add fried onions on top.

  5. 05

    Cover and cook on low heat for another 20-30 minutes. Garnish with cilantro and mint.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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