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Hyderabadi Chicken Biryani

Layered Hyderabadi/Deccani rice dish of marinated chicken and basmati, slow-cooked with saffron.

Prep 25 minCook 40 minTotal 65 min4 servingshard
IndianHyderabadiHigh protein

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Ingredients

  • Chicken Thighs4 pieces
  • Basmati Rice2 cups
  • Yogurt0.5 cup
  • Fried Onion0.5 cup
  • Saffron(optional)1 pinch
  • Biryani Masala2 tsp
  • Mint(optional)2 tbsp

Instructions

  1. 1

    Marinate the chicken in yogurt, biryani masala, and half the fried onion.

  2. 2

    Parboil the basmati rice until three-quarters cooked.

  3. 3

    Layer marinated chicken and rice in a pot, topping with saffron milk and mint.

  4. 4

    Seal and slow-cook (dum) 30-35 minutes until the chicken is tender.

Nutrition

Estimated, per serving

560kcal

Calories

34g

Protein

64g

Carbs

18g

Fat

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