Lamb Biryani
dinnerIndianhard

Lamb Biryani

Fragrant layered Indian rice dish with spiced lamb, saffron, fried onions, and raita.

From Nutrola's curated recipe library

1 hr 15 min4 servings

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Values are per serving

561Cal

34 g

Protein

42 g

Carbs

30 g

Fat

Ingredients

  • Lamb leg (cubed)

    500 g

    1100 Cal
  • Basmati rice

    400 g

    520 Cal
  • Onions

    3 large

    150 Cal
  • Greek yogurt

    100 g

    59 Cal
  • Saffron

    1 pinch

    1 Cal
  • Garam masala

    2 tsp

    16 Cal
  • Ginger-garlic paste

    2 tbsp

    30 Cal
  • Green chilies

    3 small

    5 Cal
  • Fresh mint

    3 tbsp

    3 Cal
  • Ghee

    3 tbsp

    360 Cal

Instructions

  1. 1

    Marinate lamb in yogurt, garam masala, ginger-garlic paste for 30 min.

  2. 2

    Fry sliced onions until deep golden. Reserve half for topping.

  3. 3

    Cook lamb with remaining fried onions until nearly done.

  4. 4

    Par-cook rice. Layer rice over lamb. Add saffron milk and mint.

  5. 5

    Seal pot and cook on low heat (dum) for 25 minutes.

  6. 6

    Top with reserved fried onions. Serve with raita.

Part of Nutrola's AI-powered nutrition tracking app — every recipe has verified macros so you can log it in one tap.

Track Every Meal with Nutrola

Log this recipe in seconds with AI-powered photo scanning. Get exact macros for everything you eat.