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Awadhi Recipes

Lucknow's dum-cooked royal heritage

Awadhi cuisine from Lucknow perfected the dum-cooking technique — meat and rice slow-cooked in sealed vessels. Subtle spicing, fragrant saffron, and melt-in-the-mouth kebabs define it.

Meethe Chawal Recipe - Zarda Pulao

Meethe Chawal Recipe - Zarda Pulao

Vegetarian50 min
Duration Special Nihari Recipe

Duration Special Nihari Recipe

Non Vegeterian135 min
Awadhi Style Karela Ka Dulma Recipe - Stuffed Bitter Gourd In Yogurt Gravy

Awadhi Style Karela Ka Dulma Recipe - Stuffed Bitter Gourd In Yogurt Gravy

Diabetic Friendly40 min
Badam Halwa Recipe

Badam Halwa Recipe

Vegetarian35 min
Matar Ki Tehri Recipe - Fragrant rice cooked with spices and fresh peas

Matar Ki Tehri Recipe - Fragrant rice cooked with spices and fresh peas

Vegetarian50 min
Arbi Ke Kebab Recipe (Spicy Colocasia Kebab) Recipe

Arbi Ke Kebab Recipe (Spicy Colocasia Kebab) Recipe

Vegetarian70 min
Awadhi Khatti Arbi Ka Salan Recipe - Awadhi Style Khatti Arbi Ka Salan (Recipe In Hindi)

Awadhi Khatti Arbi Ka Salan Recipe - Awadhi Style Khatti Arbi Ka Salan (Recipe In Hindi)

Diabetic Friendly30 min
Awadhi Style Sultani Dal Recipe

Awadhi Style Sultani Dal Recipe

High Protein Vegetarian40 min
Arhar Ki Dal Recipe - Arhar Ki Dal with Lahsun Tadka

Arhar Ki Dal Recipe - Arhar Ki Dal with Lahsun Tadka

High Protein Vegetarian50 min
Awadhi Style Taheri (Recipe In Hindi)

Awadhi Style Taheri (Recipe In Hindi)

Vegetarian50 min
Nihari Gosht Recipe

Nihari Gosht Recipe

High Protein Non Vegetarian55 min
Awadhi Style Nargisi Kofta Recipe (Boiled Egg Wrapped With Spiced Potato Recipe)

Awadhi Style Nargisi Kofta Recipe (Boiled Egg Wrapped With Spiced Potato Recipe)

Eggetarian50 min
Awadhi Style Chickpea Kofta Biryani Recipe

Awadhi Style Chickpea Kofta Biryani Recipe

Vegetarian65 min
Awadhi Style Sultani Dal (Recipe In Hindi) - Awadhi Style Sultani Dal Recipe

Awadhi Style Sultani Dal (Recipe In Hindi) - Awadhi Style Sultani Dal Recipe

High Protein Vegetarian40 min
Narangi Pulao Recipe - Orange Flavoured Rice

Narangi Pulao Recipe - Orange Flavoured Rice

Vegetarian35 min
Awadhi Moong Dal Ki Goli Recipe - Lentil Dumplings In Tomato Gravy

Awadhi Moong Dal Ki Goli Recipe - Lentil Dumplings In Tomato Gravy

High Protein Vegetarian45 min
Awadhi Style Taheri Recipe - Vegetable Rice Pulao Recipe

Awadhi Style Taheri Recipe - Vegetable Rice Pulao Recipe

Vegetarian50 min
Motiya Chilman Pulao Recipe - Motiya Chilman Pulao Recipe

Motiya Chilman Pulao Recipe - Motiya Chilman Pulao Recipe

Vegetarian40 min
Green Peas Nimona (Recipe In Hindi)

Green Peas Nimona (Recipe In Hindi)

Vegetarian60 min
Awadhi Style Dal Masoor Mussallam Recipe

Awadhi Style Dal Masoor Mussallam Recipe

High Protein Vegetarian45 min
Dhingri Dolma (Recipe In Hindi)

Dhingri Dolma (Recipe In Hindi)

High Protein Vegetarian45 min
Gobi Musallam Recipe (Spicy Cauliflower Creamy Gravy)

Gobi Musallam Recipe (Spicy Cauliflower Creamy Gravy)

Vegetarian60 min
Awadhi Style Zarda Pulao Recipe

Awadhi Style Zarda Pulao Recipe

Vegetarian35 min
Lauki Yakhini (Recipe In Hindi)

Lauki Yakhini (Recipe In Hindi)

Vegetarian50 min
Vegetarian Shami Kebab Recipe (Chane Ke Kebab)

Vegetarian Shami Kebab Recipe (Chane Ke Kebab)

Vegetarian105 min
Lucknowi Murgh Biryani Recipe - Awadhi Style Chicken Biryani

Lucknowi Murgh Biryani Recipe - Awadhi Style Chicken Biryani

Non Vegeterian170 min
Chicken Galauti Kebab Recipe

Chicken Galauti Kebab Recipe

High Protein Non Vegetarian30 min
Rajma Galouti Kebab Recipe

Rajma Galouti Kebab Recipe

Vegetarian65 min
Dal Ghiya with Punjabi Wadiyan Recipe - Lentils with Bottle Gourd & Sundried Lentil Dumplings

Dal Ghiya with Punjabi Wadiyan Recipe - Lentils with Bottle Gourd & Sundried Lentil Dumplings

Vegetarian40 min
Pulao Recipe in Cataract Chail - Vegetable Reese Topped with Paneer Balas

Pulao Recipe in Cataract Chail - Vegetable Reese Topped with Paneer Balas

Vegetarian40 min
Awadhi Style Kathal Ke Kebab Recipe- Raw Jackfruit Kebabs

Awadhi Style Kathal Ke Kebab Recipe- Raw Jackfruit Kebabs

Vegetarian75 min
Subz Noor E Chashm Recipe (Nawabi Curry Recipe )

Subz Noor E Chashm Recipe (Nawabi Curry Recipe )

Vegetarian50 min
Paneer Pasanda Recipe -Cottage Cheese in Spicy Yogurt Curry

Paneer Pasanda Recipe -Cottage Cheese in Spicy Yogurt Curry

High Protein Vegetarian50 min
Arbi Ke Kebab Recipe - Arbi Ke Kebab Recipe

Arbi Ke Kebab Recipe - Arbi Ke Kebab Recipe

Vegetarian70 min
Matar Ki Tehri Recipe - Matar Ki Tehri Recipe

Matar Ki Tehri Recipe - Matar Ki Tehri Recipe

Vegetarian50 min
Green Peas Nimona Recipe

Green Peas Nimona Recipe

Vegetarian60 min
Annanas Ka Muzzafar Recipe

Annanas Ka Muzzafar Recipe

Eggetarian35 min
Matar Ki Tehri Recipe (Matar Ki Tehri)

Matar Ki Tehri Recipe (Matar Ki Tehri)

Vegetarian50 min
Makhana Ka Raita Recipe

Makhana Ka Raita Recipe

Vegetarian10 min
Stuffed Bitter Gourd Simmered In Yogurt Gravy (Recipe In Hindi)

Stuffed Bitter Gourd Simmered In Yogurt Gravy (Recipe In Hindi)

Diabetic Friendly40 min
Chap Badami Recipe (Lamb Ribs Cooked In Almond Paste)

Chap Badami Recipe (Lamb Ribs Cooked In Almond Paste)

Non Vegeterian180 min
Awadhi Style Sheermal Recipe - Sweet Flat Bread

Awadhi Style Sheermal Recipe - Sweet Flat Bread

Vegetarian40 min
Awadh Style Bakarkhani Roti Recipe ( Thick Spiced Flatbread Recipe )

Awadh Style Bakarkhani Roti Recipe ( Thick Spiced Flatbread Recipe )

Vegetarian75 min
Lauki Yakhni Recipe - Bottle Gourd In Yogurt Gravy

Lauki Yakhni Recipe - Bottle Gourd In Yogurt Gravy

Vegetarian50 min

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Frequently Asked Questions about Awadhi Recipes

What are the most popular Awadhi recipes?
Popular Awadhi recipes include Meethe Chawal Recipe - Zarda Pulao, Duration Special Nihari Recipe, Awadhi Style Karela Ka Dulma Recipe - Stuffed Bitter Gourd In Yogurt Gravy. What2Eat has 44+ Awadhi recipes with full instructions.
How long do Awadhi recipes take to cook?
Most Awadhi recipes take around 57 minutes on average. Quick dishes are ready in under 30 minutes; slow-cooked specialities may take up to 90 minutes.
Are there easy Awadhi recipes for beginners?
Absolutely. Every recipe on What2Eat includes step-by-step instructions designed for home cooks of all skill levels. 3 of our Awadhi recipes take 30 minutes or less.
Are there vegetarian Awadhi recipes?
Yes! Filter by "Vegetarian" or "Vegan" on the Discover page to find Awadhi dishes that match your diet.