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Main meal · Meat · Hyderabadi

High-protein chicken biryani

40 g protein · 467 kcal · 53 g carbs · 9 g fat per serving · serves 4 · 60 min

Ingredients

  • 600 g chicken breast (skinless)
  • 240 g basmati rice (dry)
  • 150 g plain yogurt (curd)
  • 150 g onion
  • 15 g olive or vegetable oil
  • biryani masala, mint, saffron milk, whole spices

Method

  1. Marinate chicken in curd and biryani masala.
  2. Par-boil the rice with whole spices.
  3. Layer chicken, fried onion, mint and rice, cover tightly and cook on low 25 minutes.

Nutrition calculated per serving from standard food composition tables (USDA FoodData Central, UK CoFID). Brands and cooking vary.