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Egg Biryani recipe is a Indian Dinner meal that takes 30 minutes to make. If you enjoy Indian for Dinner, you will like Egg Biryani!

Egg Biryani

Egg Biryani Recipe
Egg Biryani

rice with boild eggs and spices.

What Course Is Egg Biryani?

Egg Biryani is for Dinner.


How Long Does Egg Biryani Recipe Take To Prepare?

Egg Biryani takes 10 minutes to prepare.


How Long Does Egg Biryani Recipe Take To Cook?

Egg Biryani takes 30 minutes to cook.


How Many Servings Does Egg Biryani Recipe Make?

Egg Biryani makes 12 servings.


What Are The Ingredients For Egg Biryani Recipe?

The ingredients for Egg Biryani are:

8 hard boiled eggs, peeled and make long slits along each egg
1 large onions, finely sliced
1 small tomato, finely chopped (optional)
1 tbsp chopped cilanthro leaves
1 tbsp chopped mint leaves
1 tsp oil
3/4 cup thick curd/yogurt
5 green chillis, make a small slit in them
1/2 tbsp ginger garlic paste
1/4 tbsp red chilli pwd (adjust)
1/2 tbsp coriander pwd
2 tbsps lemon juice
salt as required
Biryani Masala:
4 cloves
1/2?? cinnamon stick
2 elaichi/cardamom
1/4 star anise
1/4 tsp shah jeera
5 pepper corns
Ingredients to cook rice:
3 cups Basmati rice
3 cloves
5 cardamoms
1/2?? cinnamon stick
2 bay leaves
3/4 tbsp salt
water as required


How Do I Make Egg Biryani?

Here is how you make Egg Biryani:

1 Cook basmati rice in lots of water along with bay leaves, cloves, cinnamon, cardamom, elaichi and salt till its half cooked. Strain the water and spread the rice on a large wide plate. Allow to cool.2 Heat 1 tsp oil in a vessel, add sliced onions, saute for 8-10 mts till caramelized. Remove half of the caramelized onions and keep aside.3 To the remaining half caramelized onions, add green chillis, mint leaves, coriander leaves and ginger garlic paste and saute for 2 mts. Add red chilli pwd, coriander pwd and biryani masala pwd and salt (just enough for the egg masala) and combine well. Add chopped tomatoes and saute for 3 mts. Add the eggs and saute till well coated with the masala. (You can also halve the eggs and place carefully and saute in the masala).4 Add the yogurt and combine. Cook for 5 mts till oil separates. Add lemon juice and combine. Turn off heat and keep aside.5 Take a wide deep vessel to prepare the biryani. Add half the rice as a first layer followed by the egg masala and spread out in the vessel.6 Spread the remaining rice over the egg masala layer, add the caramelized onions. Next sprinkle coriander leaves.7 Place lid and over the lid place a heavy weight. Cook on medium high flame for 5 mts. Remove the vessel from fire and place a iron tawa over low flame. Place back the vessel on the iron tawa and cook on low flame and cook biryani for 15 mts. Turn off heat and do not remove lid for 5 mts.8 Remove lid, combine gently and serve hot with raita and curry of your choice.Number of Servings: 12Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SSDESAI.


What's The Nutritional Info For Egg Biryani?

The nutritional information for Egg Biryani is:

  • Servings Per Recipe: 12
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 218.3
  • Total Fat: 10.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 384.4 mg
  • Sodium: 125.8 mg
  • Total Carbs: 16.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.9 g
  • Protein: 13.3 g

What Type Of Cuisine Is Egg Biryani?

Egg Biryani is Indian cuisine.


What Dietary Needs Does Egg Biryani Meet?

The dietary needs meet for Egg Biryani is Low Fat


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