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15-Minute Pressure Cooker Chicken Biryani (No Dum, No Rolling Pin)

A quick and flavorful chicken biryani made in a pressure cooker, requiring no dum cooking or rolling pin. This recipe uses everyday ingredients and delivers authentic taste in just 15 minutes of cooking time.

MediumIndianServes 4

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Source Video
10m
Prep
42m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
1h 2m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$11.30
Per serving:$2.82

Critical Success Points

  • Marinate the chicken well for flavor.
  • Fry onions to golden brown, not burnt.
  • Add correct rice-to-water ratio.
  • Pressure cook for the right number of whistles and let pressure release naturally.

Safety Warnings

  • Be careful when releasing pressure from the cooker; use a towel or spoon to avoid burns.
  • Hot oil can splatter when frying onions.

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