About
Chicken Biriyani is a popular dish in India and other parts of South Asia. It is a flavorful rice dish made with basmati rice, spices, and marinated chicken. It is usually served with raita, a yogurt-based condiment, and pickled or sliced onions.
Macronutrients Breakdown
Proteins
6.4
Fats
14.3
Carbs
5.5
Fibre
0.5
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Recipe
Ingredients
Basmati Rice
2 cups
Ghee
2 tablespoons
Vegetable Oil
2 tablespoons
Onions, finely chopped
2
cloves Garlic, minced
2
Ginger, minced
2 teaspoons
Garam Masala
2 teaspoons
Turmeric
1 teaspoon
Cumin
1 teaspoon
Coriander
1 teaspoon
Chili Powder
1 teaspoon
Salt
1 teaspoon
Chicken, cubed
2 cups
Water
2 cups
Yogurt
1/2 cup
Cashews, chopped
1/2 cup
Raisins
1/2 cup
Fresh Cilantro, chopped
2 tablespoons
Directions
Step 1:
In a large pot, heat the ghee and oil over medium heat.
Step 2:
Add the onions and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
Step 3:
Add the garlic, ginger, garam masala, turmeric, cumin, coriander, chili powder, and salt. Cook for 1 minute.
Step 4:
Add the chicken and cook until lightly browned, about 5 minutes.
Step 5:
Add the rice and stir to combine.
Step 6:
Add the water, yogurt, cashews, and raisins. Stir to combine.
Step 7:
Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
Step 8:
Remove from heat and let sit for 10 minutes.
Step 9:
Fluff with a fork and garnish with cilantro. Serve hot.
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