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Biryani

Saudi Chicken Biryani

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Ingredients

6 Servings

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Whole chicken, cut into 8 pieces
1200  g
Hot Water
8  cups
dried lime powder
2  pieces
MAGGI® Chicken Bouillon
2  cubes
Rice
2.5  cups
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Butter, melted
2  tbsp
Onions, finely chopped
3  Mediums
Yoghurt
1  cup
Ground Black Pepper
0.75  tsp
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ground cumin
0.75  tsp
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Coriander leaves, chopped
0.75  tsp
Turmeric Powder
0.75  tsp
cardamom pods
0.75  tsp
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Cinnamon stick
0.75  tsp
Garlic, finely chopped
3  Cloves
Saffron
1  pinch
Hot Water
0.25  cup
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Carbohydrates
28.15 g
Energy
463.74 kcal
Fats
22.42 g
Protein
39.11 g
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Place chicken pieces and water in a large pot, bring to boil and remove froth as it appears. Add the dried limes and MAGGI® Chicken Bouillon cubes. Cover and simm
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Remove chicken pieces from the stock, add rice to the chicken stock (around 6 cups) and boil the rice for 10 mins or until almost cooked. Drain the rice and set a
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Heat the ghee in a large pot, add and cook the onions, stirring for 5-7 mins or until golden brown. Add the cooked chicken pieces to the onions and stir to combin
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Combine the yogurt with the spices and the garlic and pour over the chicken. Add half the quantity of the cooked rice to cover the chicken in the pot.
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Sprinkle half the quantity of saffron water over the rice, cover with the rest of the rice and then sprinkle with the rest of saffron water.
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Cover and cook over low heat for 25–30 mins or until the rice is cooked.
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Serve the Saudi Chicken Biryani on a large serving dish and garnish with fried nuts.

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It's easy to cook and delicious
Thank you Maggi
01/20/2021 06:27 CET
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