Paneer biryani is a mildly spiced and delicately flavored dum cooked, traditional biryani recipe. Simply moreish and flavorful paneer biryani that pairs beautifully with any raita.
STEP 11.boil for 2 minutes or until flavours is in the water.
STEP 12.add in 1 cup basmati rice and stir well. make sure to soak rice for at least 20 minutes.
STEP 13.boil for 3 minutes or until rice is half cooked. do not cook fully.
STEP 14.drain off the rice and keep aside.
STEP 15.paneer biryani preparation:
STEP 16.firstly, in a large kadai heat 2 tbsp oil and 1 tsp ghee.
STEP 17.saute 2 bay leaf, 1 star anise, 1 pod black cardamom, 1 mace, 2 pods cardamom and 1 tsp shah jeera.
STEP 18.add ½ onion and saute until it turns golden brown.
STEP 19.also add 1 tomato and saute until it turns soft and mushy.
STEP 20.add in marinated paneer and saute well.
STEP 21.saute until the oil separates from sides. do not overcook as paneer turns rubbery.
STEP 22.further spread prepared rice uniformly.
STEP 23.also top with 2 tbsp coriander, 2 tbsp mint and 2 tbsp fried onion.
STEP 24.further sprinkle pinch biryani masala, 2 tbsp saffron milk, 1 tsp ghee and ¼ cup water.
STEP 25.cover with aluminium foil and close the lid. you can also use the dough to seal.
STEP 26.simmer for 20 minutes or until rice is cooked fully.
STEP 27.finally, enjoy paneer biryani with raita and slices of onion.
Nutrition value
772
calories per serving
32 g Fat18 g Protein107 g Carbs14 g FiberOther
Current Totals
Fat
32g
Protein
18g
Carbs
107g
Fiber
14g
MacroNutrients
Carbs
107g
Protein
18g
Fiber
14g
Fats
Fat
32g
Vitamins & Minerals
Calcium
309mg
Iron
7mg
Vitamin A
1485mcg
Vitamin B1
< 1mg
Vitamin B2
< 1mg
Vitamin B3
4mg
Vitamin B6
< 1mg
Vitamin B9
61mcg
Vitamin B12
0mcg
Vitamin C
40mg
Vitamin E
7mg
Copper
< 1mcg
Magnesium
138mg
Manganese
1mg
Phosphorus
292mg
Selenium
16mcg
Zinc
3mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment