Spicy Ground Chicken Biryani

RosalindRosalind Robinson

This is an easy and quick version of the traditional biryani.

ingredients

  • 2 cups rice
  • 2 cups ground chicken
  • 1 large onion thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup cilantro, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 2 cups milk
  • 2 cups water
  • salt to taste
  • Spices:
  • 1/2 stick of cinnamon
  • 4 pieces of cardamom
  • 8 pieces of cloves
  • 2 teaspoons freshly grated black peppers
  • 2 teaspoons of chopped garlic
  • 2 teaspoons of chopped ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 2 teaspoon paprika

directions

  • 1

    1. Wash the rice and soak in water. Mix the milk, water and salt in one container

  • 2

    2. Heat oil in a nonstick stock pot for a minute on medium heat

  • 3

    3. Add all the spices, wait for a few seconds and then add the onions and crank up the heat to medium high. Wait for onions to turn deep brown (about 5 - 9 minutes)

  • 4

    4. Add the ground chicken and brown it. (about 10 minutes)

  • 5

    5. Drain the rice and add it to the chicken (don’t stir)

  • 6

    7. Lower the heat to low-medium and add the cilantro, as well as the milk/salt/water combo to the chicken and rice(resist the urge to stir)

  • 7

    8. Cover tightly and cook for about 15-20 minutes

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