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Chicken Biryani in Pressure Cooker
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20 INGREDIENTS • 7 STEPS • 15MINS

Chicken Biryani in Pressure Cooker

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Classic chicken biryani cooked in a pressure cooker. This makes it easier and healthier!
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Anju's Recipe Book
Hi, I'm Anjali. Though I wish to cater to all kinds of palates, you’ll mainly find the Indian cuisine here, especially Malabari (North Kerala) style, as that’s where my roots, trunk and branches are.
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Classic chicken biryani cooked in a pressure cooker. This makes it easier and healthier!
15MINS
Total Time
$6.83
Cost Per Serving
Ingredients
Servings
4
US / Metric
Water
3 cups
Hot Water
Chicken
2.2 lb
Onion
3
Onions, sliced
Fresh Ginger
2 Tbsp
Fresh Ginger, crushed
Garlic
2 Tbsp
Garlic, crushed
Green Chili Pepper
8
Green Chili Peppers, crushed
Tomato
1
Large Tomato, chopped
Fresh Cilantro
2 Tbsp
Fresh Cilantro, chopped
Fresh Mint Leaves
2 Tbsp
Garam Masala
1 tsp
Garam Masala, ground
Yogurt
1 Tbsp
Yogurt
Cinnamon Stick
2 in
Cinnamon Sticks
Whole Clove
4
Whole Cloves
Black Cardamom
4
Black Cardamom
Lime
1
Lime, juiced
Salt
to taste
Nutrition Per Serving
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Calories
1143
Fat
40.1 g
Protein
60.2 g
Carbs
134.2 g
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Hi, I'm Anjali. Though I wish to cater to all kinds of palates, you’ll mainly find the Indian cuisine here, especially Malabari (North Kerala) style, as that’s where my roots, trunk and branches are.
http://anjusrecipebook.blogspot.com/
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step 1
Clean and wash the Chicken (2.2 lb) and cut it to pieces.
step 2
Wash the Basmati Rice (3 cups) and strain it and keep it aside.
step 3
Marinate cut chicken with Onions (3), Fresh Ginger (2 Tbsp), Garlic (2 Tbsp), Green Chili Peppers (8), and Tomato (1).
step 3 Marinate cut chicken with Onions (3), Fresh Ginger (2 Tbsp), Garlic (2 Tbsp), Green Chili Peppers (8), and Tomato (1).
step 4
Add Fresh Cilantro (2 Tbsp), Fresh Mint Leaves (2 Tbsp), and Curry Leaves (2), Ground Turmeric (1/2 tsp), Garam Masala (1 tsp), Yogurt (1 Tbsp), Cinnamon Sticks (2 in), Whole Cloves (4), Black Cardamom (4), Bay Leaf (1), {@10:}, and {@11:}. Set aside to marinate.
step 5
To a pressure cooker put the marinated chicken along with the marinade. Add washed rice.
step 5 To a pressure cooker put the marinated chicken along with the marinade. Add washed rice.
step 6
Pour Water (3 cups). Water should be just above the rice. So adjust the amount of water accordingly. Do not add more water.
step 6 Pour Water (3 cups). Water should be just above the rice.  So adjust the amount of water accordingly.  Do not add more water.
step 7
Mix well and close the cooker and switch on the flame. After one whistle switch off the flame and let the pressure go completely. Open the cooker and stir slowly. Serve hot with pickle and salad.
step 7 Mix well and close the cooker and switch on the flame. After one whistle switch off the flame and let the pressure go completely. Open the cooker and stir slowly. Serve hot with pickle and salad.
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Gluten-Free
Lunch
Shellfish-Free
Dinner
Indian
One-Pot
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