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Chicken 65 Biryani | Chicken 65 Biryani Recipe

Chicken 65 Biryani is one of the special biryani you could ever make for any parties. This biryani is super delicious and is super easy to make as well
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour
Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings: 6 to 8 servings
Author: Aarthi

Ingredients

  • Basmati rice - 500 grams
  • Coconut oil - ¼ cup
  • Ghee - ¼ cup
  • Onion - ½ kg
  • Ginger garlic paste -1 tblspn
  • Chilli powder - 2 tsp
  • Green chillies - 4
  • Garam masala powder - 2 tsp
  • Turmeric powder - 1 tsp
  • Water - ½ cup
  • Salt to taste
  • Coriander leaves - 1 cup chopped finely
  • Mint leaves - 1 cup chopped finely
  • Milk - 3 tblspn
  • Curd ¼ cup
  • Saffron a pinch
  • Yellow food colour as needed

For Marinating:

  • Chicken - 1 kg cut into small piece
  • Chilli Powder - 1 tblspn
  • Coriander Powder - 1 tblspn
  • Cumin Powder - 2 tsp
  • Turmeric Powder - 1 tsp
  • Ginger Garlic Paste - 2 tblspn
  • Curd / Yogurt - ½ cup
  • Salt to taste
  • Garam Masala Powder - 2 tsp
  • Oil for deep frying

Instructions

  • Mix all ingredients for marination. Set aside.
  • Soak rice for 30 mins.
  • Heat lots of water in a pot for cooking rice. Add in salt. Add rice and cook for 6 to 8 mins till rice is half cooked. Drain and set aside.
  • Heat oil and ghee in a pot. Add in onions and cook till golden.
  • Add in ginger garlic paste and saute them for 2 mins.
  • Add chillies, spice powders, curd and mix well. Add salt and mix well.
  • Now add in half of the marinated chicken and mix well. Add in water and coriander leaves and mint leaves.
  • Layer rice on top.
  • Add in coriander and mint leaves.
  • Add in saffron soaked in milk along with some food colour.
  • Top with ghee and cover it.
  • Place it on lowest heat possible and cook for 30 to 35 mins.
  • Remove and fluff up the rice.
  • Fry the remaining chicken pieces in hot oil.
  • In a bowl, place fried chicken 65 pieces, then top with rice. Invert the bowl into a plate and serve.
  • Serve,

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