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One Pot Halal Chicken Biryani


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  • Author: Liora
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4 people 1x

Description

One Pot Halal Chicken Biryani is a tantalizing dish that marries tender chicken thighs with aromatic basmati rice, infused with a medley of spices, all cooked to perfection in a single pot. This delightful recipe delivers a burst of flavor in every bite and offers the perfect solution for family dinners or gatherings. With its rich aromas filling your kitchen, this biryani promises to be a crowd-pleaser that simplifies meal prep and cleanup.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless chicken thighs
  • 1.5 cups basmati rice
  • 2 medium onions, sliced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1-inch piece ginger, grated
  • 2 tbsp biryani masala
  • 1 tsp turmeric powder
  • 3 cups water
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro and mint leaves for garnish

Instructions

  1. Marinate chicken thighs with biryani masala, turmeric powder, garlic, ginger, salt, and pepper for 30 minutes.
  2. In a large pot over medium heat, saut? sliced onions in oil until golden brown (about 10 minutes).
  3. Add marinated chicken and cook for 5-7 minutes until no longer pink.
  4. Stir in soaked basmati rice and water; bring to a gentle boil.
  5. Cover the pot, reduce heat to low, and simmer for 20 minutes until liquid is absorbed.
  6. Fluff the biryani with a fork and garnish with fresh cilantro and mint before serving.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: One-pot cooking
  • Cuisine: Indian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 398
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 490mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 108mg