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Chicken Malai Pulao

Medium⏱ Prep: 20 minπŸ”₯ Cook: 30 min⏰ 50 min totalπŸ‘₯ Serves 4
Fragrant basmati rice cooked with creamy chicken, mild spices, and caramelized onions.

Instructions

  1. 1

    Wash and soak rice for 20 minutes. Drain.

  2. 2

    Marinate chicken in yogurt, cream, turmeric, ginger-garlic paste, and salt for 30 minutes.

  3. 3

    Fry onions until golden; remove half for garnish.

  4. 4

    Add marinated chicken; cook 10–12 minutes.

  5. 5

    Add rice and water; simmer covered 15–20 minutes until fluffy.

  6. 6

    Garnish with fried onions. Serve hot.

Ingredients

  • Basmati rice – 2 cups
  • Chicken – 400 g, cut into cubes
  • Onion – 1 large, sliced
  • Yogurt – ΒΌ cup
  • Fresh cream – 2 tbsp
  • Ginger-garlic paste – 1 tsp
  • Turmeric – Β½ tsp
  • Cooking oil – 3 tbsp
  • Salt – to taste
  • Water – 3 cups

Quick Info

Prep Time20 min
Cook Time30 min
Total Time50 min
Servings4
DifficultyMedium
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