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Biryani
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Biryani

A complex one-pot dish that layers fragrant rice and spiced meat or vegetables, Biryani is the centerpiece of many special occasions.

Ready in 120 minutes · serves 6 · 700 calories per serving · indian cuisine.

120
min total
6
servings
700
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 2 cupsbasmati rice
  • 1 poundchicken
  • 1/2 cupyogurt
  • 2 mediumonion
  • 1 tablespoonginger-garlic paste
  • 2 tablespoonsbiryani masala
  • 3 tablespoonsoil
  • 4 cupswater
  • 1/4 cupcilantro

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

    In the same pot, layer marinated chicken, half-cooked rice, and fried onions.

  4. 04

    Add remaining rice and water; cover and cook on low heat.

  5. 05

    Let it rest for 10 minutes, then fluff with cilantro.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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