A flavorful Indian rice dish featuring spiced chicken, fragrant spices, and aromatic basmati rice.

diced
diced
grated
minced
drained
In a large pot, heat 2 tablespoons of butter over medium heat. Add 1 diced onion and sauté until golden brown.
Stir in 500 grams of diced chicken breast, cooking until browned. Add 1 tablespoon of ginger (grated) and 1 tablespoon of garlic (minced) and cook for an additional 2 minutes.
Add 1 teaspoon of cumin, 1 teaspoon of coriander, 0.5 teaspoon of turmeric, and 1 tablespoon of garam masala. Mix well to coat the chicken with spices.
Add 1 can of diced tomatoes (drained) and cook for 5 minutes. Stir in 1 cup of rinsed basmati rice and 2 cups of water. Bring to a boil.
Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes or until the rice is cooked and water is absorbed. Remove from heat and let sit for 5 minutes.
Fluff the biryani with a fork and serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro if desired.

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