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Vegetable Biryani

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Vegetable Biryani

Fragrant basmati rice layered with spiced mixed vegetables and saffron — a complete vegetarian celebration dish.

Total time
140 min
Prep
90 min
Cook
50 min
Difficulty
hard
Cuisine
Indian
vegetariangluten-free

Ingredients

400gbasmati rice, soaked 30 minutes
400gmixed vegetables, diced
250mlfull fat yoghurt
2large onions, thinly sliced and fried golden
4 clovesgarlic, minced
2cmfresh ginger, minced
1 tspsaffron soaked in warm milk
2 tspbiryani masala
1 tspturmeric
4 tbspghee
fresh mint and corianderto layer
4cardamom pods
1cinnamon stick
4cloves

Instructions

1

Marinate vegetables in yoghurt, garlic, ginger and spices 1 hour.

2

Cook marinated vegetables in ghee until tender, about 20 minutes.

3

Parboil soaked rice with whole spices until 70 percent cooked, drain.

4

Layer half the rice over vegetables.

5

Scatter with fried onions, mint and coriander.

6

Add remaining rice, pour saffron milk over top.

7

Seal pot, cook on lowest heat 20 minutes.

8

Rest 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
431
Protein
10g
Fat
20g
Carbs
63g
Fiber
14.8g
Sodium
87mg

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