Chicken Briyani in pressure cooker is a very simple method and we can do it in 30 minutes.It is so flavorful and tastes awesome and even a beginner can do this pressure cooker briyani.Serve this with onion and tomato raita.
Ingredients
Basmati Rice-21/2 cups
Onion -1 large thinly sliced
Tomato-1 big
Green chillies-3
Ginger garlic paste-2tbsp
Mint leaves-1/2 cup
Coriander leaves-1/2 cup
Coriander powder-1tbsp
Garam masala-1tsp
Red chilli Powder-3tsp
Oil-4tbsp
Ghee-2tbsp
Salt to taste
Lemon -1/2
To Marinate Chicken
Chicken -1/2kg
Yoghurt-1/2 cup
Salt -3 tsp
turmeric powder-1tsp
red chilli powder-1tsp
Ginger garlic paste-1tbsp
Freshly Grind:
Cinnamon-1inch
cloves-3
star anise-1
cardamom-2
fennel-1tsp
To temper
Bayleaves-2
Cinnamon-1inch
star anise-1
cloves-3
cardamom-2
fennel-1tsp
cumin-1tsp
Method
- wash and soak the rice before you start the preparation(minimum 30 minutes).
- Marinate the chicken with yoghurt,turmeric powder,chilli powder ,ginger garlic paste and salt.The Longer you marinate,the masalas get infused well in the chicken and also the chicken will be soft.
- Take a pressure cooker,heat oil and ghee,once it become hot add bayleaves ,cinnamon,cloves,star anise,fennel seeds,cumin seeds
- Add onions and saute till it become golden brown
- Add green chillies,Ginger garlic paste and fry it until its raw smell goes
- Add Tomato and cook till get mashed completely
- Add Mint and coriander leaves and saute for few minutes.
- Add the spices chilli powder,coriander powder,garam masala and also freshly ground masalas.saute it well till the raw smell goes.
- Add Marinated Chicken and saute it in the masalas.cover and cook the chicken without adding water..the chicken itself ooze out lot of water.
- Add water and allow it to boil
- Add the soaked basmathi rice
- Close the pressure cooker and cook for 1 whistle.Reduce the flame to very low and allow to cook for 10 minutes and switch of the heat
- Now our delicious Chicken Briyani is ready.
Notes
- Adding coconut milk enhances the briyani flavor.
hey Steffi just made this tasty chicken biryani and its come out awesome! will be eating it for lunch tomorrow... cant wait.
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