Sindhi Chicken Biryani Fragrant Sindhi Chicken Biryani with Saffron, Spiced Yogurt & Layered Rice Ingredients: 2 cups basmati rice, soaked for 30 minutes 1 lb (450g) chicken, bone-in pieces 2 large onions, thinly sliced 2 tomatoes, chopped 1/2 cup plain yogurt 1/4 cup fresh coriander, chopped 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves 2 green chilies, slit 1 teaspoon ginger-garlic paste 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder 1 teaspoon red chili powder 1 teaspoon garam masala 1 teaspoon cumin seeds 4–5 whole cloves 4–5 green cardamom pods 1 cinnamon stick 2 bay leaves A pinch of saffron soaked in 1/4 cup warm milk 3 tablespoons oil or ghee Salt to taste 4 cups water Directions: Heat oil in a large pot and fry onions until golden brown. Remove half for garnishing. To the pot, add cumin, cardamom, cloves, cinnamon, and bay leaves. Sauté for 30 seconds. Add ginger-garlic paste and chicken. Cook for 5–7 minutes until chicken is lightly browned. Stir in tomatoes, yogurt, turmeric, chili powder, and salt. Cook for 10 minutes until the oil separates and chicken is tender. Add chopped coriander, mint, and green chilies. Cook another 2 minutes and remove from heat. In a separate pot, bring water to a boil. Add soaked rice and cook until 80% done. Drain. Layer half the rice over the chicken. Top with fried onions, saffron milk, and remaining rice. Cover tightly. Cook on low heat (dum) for 15–20 minutes. Let rest before serving. Prep Time: 30 minutes | Cooking Time: 45 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Kcal: 510 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #sindhibiryani #chickenbiryani #biryaniheaven #authenticindianfood #desifoodlove #saffronrice #spicedchicken #pakistanifood #indiancuisine #ricebowl #comfortdish #festivemeal #layeredbiryani #homecooking #halalfood #spicymeals #indianrecipes #familyfeast #traditionalrecipes #onepotmeal Craving something flavorful and festive? Try this Sindhi Chicken Biryani – layered with saffron rice, spiced chicken, and golden onions. Biryani nights just hit different!

Tandoori Chicken with Masala Yogurt Marinade Smoky Tandoori Chicken in Spiced Yogurt Marinade Ingredients: 4 bone-in, skinless chicken thighs 1 cup plain Greek yogurt 2 tablespoons lemon juice 2 tablespoons ginger-garlic paste 1 tablespoon garam masala 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 teaspoon ground coriander 1 teaspoon turmeric powder 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1 teaspoon smoked paprika Salt to taste 2 tablespoons vegetable oil Fresh cilantro and lemon wedges for garnish Directions: In a large mixing bowl, combine yogurt, lemon juice, ginger-garlic paste, garam masala, cumin, coriander, turmeric, cayenne, paprika, and salt. Mix well to form a thick marinade. Add chicken thighs to the marinade, coating thoroughly. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight for best flavor. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C) or prepare a grill on medium-high heat. Remove chicken from marinade, shaking off excess. Arrange on a lined baking sheet or grill rack. Brush chicken with vegetable oil and bake for 25–30 minutes (or grill for 6–7 minutes per side), until fully cooked and lightly charred. Let rest for 5 minutes, then serve garnished with fresh cilantro and lemon wedges. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Marinating Time: 4 hours | Cooking Time: 30 minutes | Total Time: 4 hours 40 minutes Kcal: 310 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #tandoorichicken #masalayogurt #indianflavors #chickentandoori #spicedchicken #authenticindianfood #homecookedindian #yogurtmarinade #indianbbq #grilledchicken #chickencurryinspired #indianfoodrecipes #indianinspiredmeals #masalachicken #easyindiandishes #desiingredients #tandoorilovers #boldspices #homestyleindian #flavorfulchicken Craving bold, smoky flavor? This Tandoori Chicken with Masala Yogurt Marinade hits all the right notes—spiced, tender, and absolutely addictive!