
Chicken Biryani
Pakistani · Medium · rated 5 (32 reviews)
- Prep
- 30 min
- Cook
- 45 min
- Servings
- 6
- Calories
- 550
- Meal type
- Lunch, Dinner
- Tags
- Biryani, Chicken, Main course, Indian, Pakistani, Asian
Ingredients
- Basmati rice
- Chicken, cut into pieces
- Onions, thinly sliced
- Tomatoes, chopped
- Yogurt
- Ginger-garlic paste
- Biryani masala
- Green chilies, sliced
- Fresh coriander leaves
- Mint leaves
- Ghee
- Salt to taste
Instructions
- Marinate chicken with yogurt, ginger-garlic paste, biryani masala, and salt.
- In a pot, sauté sliced onions until golden brown. Remove half for later use.
- Layer marinated chicken, chopped tomatoes, half of the fried onions, and rice in the pot.
- Top with ghee, green chilies, fresh coriander leaves, mint leaves, and the remaining fried onions.
- Cover and cook on low heat until the rice is fully cooked and aromatic.
- Serve hot, garnished with additional coriander and mint leaves.