Murgh Biryani of Mysore

Top view of an Indian curry with basmati rice and an array of spices, showcasing authentic flavors.
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Murgh Biryani of Mysore

This classic Indian dish, originating from the state of Mysore in South India, is a flavorful biryani made with chicken, basmati rice, and aromatic spices.

šŸ½ļø Main Course šŸŒ Indian šŸ“Š Medium ⭐ 4.5/5 (184 reviews)
ā±ļø
40m
Prep
šŸ”„
80m
Cook
āŒ›
120m
Total
šŸ‘„
6
Serves
šŸ”„
720
Cal/Serving

šŸ›’ Ingredients

  • 1 kg Boneless chicken breasts
  • 2 cups Basmati rice
  • 2 tbsp Ghee
  • 1 large Onion
  • 2 tbsp Ginger paste
  • 1 tbsp Garlic paste
  • 1 tsp Cumin seeds
  • 1 tsp Coriander seeds
  • 1 tsp Red chili powder
  • 1 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 cup Yogurt
  • Fresh cilantro

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ³ Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat ghee in a large pan over medium heat. Add cumin seeds and coriander seeds and let them sizzle.

  2. 2

    Add chopped onion and cook until it's translucent.

  3. 3

    Add ginger paste, garlic paste, red chili powder, turmeric powder, and salt. Mix well.

  4. 4

    Add boneless chicken breasts and cook until they're browned.

  5. 5

    Add basmati rice and mix well. Cook for 2-3 minutes.

  6. 6

    Add 2 cups of water and bring to a boil.

  7. 7

    Reduce the heat to low and cover the pan with a lid. Simmer for 10-15 minutes.

  8. 8

    Fluff the rice and garnish with fresh cilantro.

  9. 9

    Serve hot and enjoy.

šŸ’” Pro Tips

Use long-grain basmati rice for the best results. Adjust the amount of spices according to personal taste. You can also add potatoes or vegetables to the biryani.

šŸ“Š Nutrition per Serving

720
Calories
40g
Protein
80g
Carbs
28g
Fat
4g
Fiber
6g
Sugar
600mg
Sodium
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