Chicken Biryani Recipe

Summary

Health IndexAverageCuisineIndian
CourseMain DishMain IngredientChicken

Ingredients

 
Basmati rice 2 cups
 
Chicken 3/4 kg
 
Yoghurt 1 cup
 
Onions 3
 
Ginger paste 1 tsp
 
Garlic paste 1/2 tsp
 
Green chilli paste 7 tsp
 
Tomato puree 1/2 cup
 
Red chilli powder 2 tsp
 
Turmeric powder I tsp
 
Cumin powder 1 tsp
 
Cardamom powder 1/2 tsp
 
Garam masala powder 2 tsp
 
Milk 1/2 cup
 
Saffron A pinch
 
Coriander powder 1 tsp
 
Green coriander leaves 2 tbsp
 
Water 3 1/2 cups
 
Oil 7 tbsp
 
Salt as per taste

Directions

Make a mixture with tomato puree, yogurt, ginger garlic paste, green chilli paste, red chilli powder, turmeric powder, roasted cumin powder, garam masala powder, coriander powder and salt.
Take the chicken and marinate it in the same mixture.
Let it rest for 3 to 4 hours.
Put oil in a pan, heat it and fry onions till they turn golden brown.
Now, to this add the marinated chicken and cook the entire mixture for 10 mins.
Next in a pressure cooker, take the rice and add 3 1/2 cups of water to it.
Also, take the saffron, mix with the milk and add to the rice.
Finally, add the cardamom powder and the chicken pieces, along with the marinade.
Mix all the ingredients gently, cover with the cooker lid and pressure cook for 1 whistle.
Garnish with green coriander leaves and serve hot.

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