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Delicious Chicken Biryani

Delicious Chicken Biryani

فاطمة العلويني
فاطمة العلوينيChef
LunchDinnerMain dishesRiceChickenMeatالجمهورية اللبنانية / Middle-Eastern
Tastes:UmamiSaltySpicy
Prep Time
60 min
Cook Time
30 min
Total Time
90 min
Servings
5
Cost
Medium
Calories
600 kcal

Scale Portions

Ingredients

  • 1 chicken, cut into 8 pieces
    1 chicken
  • 1 kilogram basmati rice
    1 kilogram
  • 4 medium tomatoes
    4 tomatoes
  • 1 large onion
    1 onion
  • 2 tablespoons ghee or butter
    2 tablespoons
  • 4 cloves of garlic
    4 cloves
  • 1/2 teaspoon saffron
    0.5 teaspoon
  • 1 tablespoon rose water
    1 tablespoon
  • Green and red hot peppers
    0
  • 1 lemon
    1 lemon
  • 1 tablespoon biryani spices
    1 tablespoon
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
    1 teaspoon
  • Bay leavesBay leaves
    0
  • 8 cardamom pods
    8 pods
  • 8 cloves
    8 cloves
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
    2 sticks
  • 1 teaspoon mixed spices
    1 teaspoon
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg
    1 teaspoon
  • SaltSalt
    0

Steps

  1. 1

    Wash the chicken pieces well with salt and a little vinegar and set aside in a strainer.

    Required Tools:
    StrainerStrainer
    5 min
  2. 2

    Chop the onion and fry it in ghee until it turns yellow, then add the chicken pieces and stir until they take on color.

    Required Tools:
    PotPot
    KnifeKnife
    Cutting BoardCutting Board
    5 min
  3. 3

    Add 2 minced garlic cloves and the green and red peppers, add broth and stir.

    Required Tools:
    PotPot
    5 min
  4. 4

    Chop the tomatoes into small pieces and add them with the chicken, then divide the cardamom, bay leaves, and cloves and add them to the same mixture over low heat.

    Required Tools:
    PotPot
    KnifeKnife
    Cutting BoardCutting Board
    5 min
  5. 5

    Dissolve the saffron in rose water after soaking for a quarter of an hour and add it to the mixture, let it sit for half an hour from the start of making the mixture.

    30 min
  6. 6

    Wash the rice and soak it in water for 5 minutes.

    5 min
  7. 7

    Chop the remaining 2 garlic cloves and fry them in oil without browning, then add the rice after draining it well and stir, then add the remaining cardamom, cloves, and cinnamon, add salt and water, stir, and let it cook until the water is absorbed.

    Required Tools:
    PotPot
    KnifeKnife
    Cutting BoardCutting Board
    10 min
  8. 8

    Turn off the heat and let it sit for 10 minutes, then fluff with a fork until it takes on more color, and you can add the chicken mixture with the rice while being careful in stirring.

    10 min
  9. 9

    To make the sauce, blend 3 tomatoes with 2 garlic cloves, 2 green peppers, 2 red peppers, half a cup of water, a little fresh mint to taste, salt, and a tablespoon of sugar in a blender, then add a teaspoon of vinegar and lemon juice, and serve in a dish.

    Required Tools:
    BlenderBlender
    10 min

Nutrition Facts

General Recipe Nutrition (Per Serving)
Fat25 g
Protein40 g
Carbohydrates70 g
Ingredients Nutritional Facts (per 100g)
Bay leavesBay leavesper 100g
Energy313 kcal
Protein7.6 g
Total Fat8.4 g
Carbohydrate74.9 g
Dietary Fiber26.3 g
Total Sugars0.3 g
SaltSaltper 100g
Ash100 g

* Nutritional values are approximate and calculations may be affected by ingredient type, farming, storage, and cooking methods.

Dietary Features & Tags

HalalWeight Gain
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