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Biryani
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Biryani

A fragrant and richly layered rice dish with marinated meat and spices, biryani is often a centerpiece for special occasions. This dish requires some time but is definitely worth it!

Ready in 120 minutes · serves 6 · 600 calories per serving · indian cuisine.

120
min total
6
servings
600
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 2 cupsbasmati rice
  • 1.5 poundschicken
  • 2 largeonion
  • 1/2 cupyogurt
  • 2 teaspoonsgaram masala
  • 1 teaspoonturmeric
  • 2bay leaves
  • 1cinnamon stick
  • 4cardamom pods
  • 3 tablespoonsoil
  • to tastesalt

Instructions

  1. 01

    Marinate chicken in yogurt and spices for at least 1 hour.

  2. 02

    Fry sliced onions until golden and set aside.

  3. 03

    Boil rice until partially cooked; drain and set aside.

  4. 04

    Layer marinated chicken, partially cooked rice, and fried onions in a pot.

  5. 05

    Cover and cook on low heat until chicken is done and rice is fully cooked.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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