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Indian Chicken Biryani

Indian Chicken Biryani is a fragrant and flavorful dish that is a favorite in India and around the world. It is a combination of marinated chicken cooked with aromatic spices, herbs, and aromatics such as onions, garlic, ginger, and cardamom, and cooked with basmati rice. The ingredients are layered and cooked together in a pot, creating a dish that is bursting with flavor. This dish is served with a variety of accompaniments such as raita, pickles, and korma.

Ingredients (2 Persons)

  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon grated ginger
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon garam masala
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes, drained
  • 1 cup uncooked basmati rice
  • 2 cups chicken broth

Directions

  • Step 1
    Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and cook until golden and cooked through, about 5 minutes.
  • Step 2
    Add the onion and cook until softened, about 3 minutes. Stir in the garlic, ginger, cumin, coriander, turmeric, garam masala, cayenne pepper, cardamom, cinnamon, and cloves and cook for 1 minute more.
  • Step 3
    Stir in the diced tomatoes and cook for 2 minutes. Add the basmati rice and chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  • Step 4
    Reduce the heat to low, cover the skillet, and simmer for 15 minutes, or until the rice is cooked through.

Comments

Anonymous
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A delicious, flavourful biryani made with spices, fragrant basmati rice and succulent chicken. Perfect for a special occasion. Highly recommended!
Anonymous
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Indian Chicken Biryani is a delicious, full-flavored dish. The fragrant spices and tender chicken combined with the flavorful long grain rice create a superb combination! Delicious and flavorful - the perfect meal for family or guests.
Anonymous
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Indian Chicken Biryani is a delicious and flavourful dish! The tender chicken, fragrant spices, and fluffy rice make a great combination, perfect for any special occasion. A must-try!

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