Delicious Chicken Biryani Made in Instant Pot Recipes

Chicken Biryani Made in Instant Pot. Instant Pot Chicken Biryani - The epitome of an one-pot meal made with aromatic basmati rice, tender chicken, spices and herbs that is cooked over low heat for the most delectable flavors. An easy and quick recipe for making chicken biryani in Instant Pot. I'm sharing not one, but two methods to make this chicken dum biryani in instant pot.

Yes, it's absolutely possible with an Instant Pot! This aromatic and mouthwatering chicken biryani is a family-favorite. In fact, I think I like chicken biryani just as much - possibly more than my butter chicken. You can cook Chicken Biryani Made in Instant Pot using 22 ingredients and 15 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Chicken Biryani Made in Instant Pot

1. It's of large chicken cut into medium pieces.
2. Prepare of yogurt.
3. Prepare of Tumeric.
4. Prepare of chilli powder or to taste.
5. Prepare of green chilli paste.
6. You need of garlic ginger paste.
7. It's of salt or to taste.
8. Prepare of coriander and cumin powder mix.
9. You need of medium onions slices.
10. You need of salt.
11. You need of Butter.
12. Prepare of whole cumin.
13. You need of Bay leaves 3.
14. You need of cinnamon (Tuj).
15. Prepare of cloves.
16. Prepare of whole cardamom.
17. Prepare of rice.
18. It's of water with 1/2 tsp salt added.
19. Prepare of saffron mixed in 1 tsp of milk.
20. Prepare of Garam masala for garnish.
21. Prepare of Coriander for garnish.
22. It's of Boiled eggs optional.

That is saying A LOT y'all. On the Instant Pot Sauté setting, melt the butter. Aromatic and flavorful one-pot Chicken Biryani, a delicious, and satisfying meal made with rice and chicken marinated in spices, can be made with ease in the. Chicken biryani is a dish which is considered to be a favorite comfort food or even classified as a dish made on special occasions.

Chicken Biryani Made in Instant Pot instructions

1. 1st wash and soak your rice.
2. In bowl mix yogurt and all the powdered spices Tumeric chilli coriander cumin powder & garlic ginger and chilli paste salt 1tsp. Set chicken aside in fridge once mix well.
3. Cut you onions into slices.
4. On sauté mode add your butter and whole spices cumin tuj etc and once butter is melted add the onions.
5. Once the onions have caramelised add the chicken. Chicken releases it’s own water so don’t add any water. Cook on pressure cooker mode for 5 mins..
6. IP take few mins to build up the pressure then the timer starts. Soon as it’s done do a quick release.
7. #Tip with instant pot when cooking onions and releasing pressure I place mine carefully on my cooker. So I can have the extractor on. Doing this near a open window also helps with the steam always be careful releasing the steam.
8. Once the pressure is released open lid carefully and give your chicken a stir there should be around 1 cup of chicken broth in there already..
9. Add rice saffron and a tablespoon of butter but not essential, and another 1/2 tsp of salt added to the cup of water & mix. Make sure rice is under water.
10. Cook again for 5 mins on pressure cook mode and then do a quick release again biryani should be done perfectly or almost done.
11. #Tip if yours looks like it needs couple more mins meaning your rice isn’t quite done or you see bit of water still then just close the lid and leave it to cook in the heat. The IP plate stays hot for a while so even a hour later the Biryani will still be hot.
12. Add Garam masala coriander to garnish either serve directly from IP or transfer into a dish and then garnish.
13. I boil my eggs separately in my egg boiler. I will deshell and add once the biryani is cooked but this step is optional.
14. I have added 2tsp of salt to this dish however the amount is optional to your taste.
15. Serve with Yogart Raita...recipe separate listing.

By using the Instant Pot, we've drastically reduced the time it takes to cook a traditional chicken biryani. This is another quick and easy dish which you'll want to add to. My Instant Pot Chicken Biryani mightn't be the fastest nor the least hands on of all the IP recipes there are but I promise, the flavour more than makes up for devoting a little more effort to making it! The thing with biryani which I really love, is that each and every recipe is unique. Express Chicken biryani made in the Instant Pot, most flavorful and made effortlessly… Making Chicken biryani in the IP had been on my top to do list ever since I got the IP.