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Vegetable Biryani Recipe With Chatpata Aloo
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Vegetable Biryani Recipe With Chatpata Aloo

A vegetarian Indian recipe with basmati rice, water, onion. Ready in 50 min, serves 4.

Curated byAarav Mehta🇮🇳

Calories
1180kcal
Estimated Cost
700-850
Carbs156g
Protein77g
Fats28g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

18 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Vegetable Biryani with Chatpata Aloo recipe, firstly soak the rice in water for 15 to 30 minutes

    basmati rice(2 cups)water
  2. 2

    Temper all the spices mentioned under ‘For spices’ on dry heat for 2 to 3 minutes till the aroma starts to come, make sure to do this on low flame

    star anise(1)
  3. 3

    You can coarse ground the spices or leave them as it is

  4. 4

    Cut potatoes in chunks and dunk in cold water or freeze for 10 minutes (this makes them crispy)

    waterpotatoes (aloo) - chopped into cubes(2)
  5. 5

    Next take about a tablespoon of oil and bring it to high heat in a heavy bottomed pan or biryani handi

  6. 6

    Add potato chunks and pan sear till light golden

  7. 7

    Take out on a kitchen paper towel to soak excess oilSeason with chat masala, salt, freshly ground pepper and lemon

    red yellow or green bell pepper (capsicum)(3)black pepper powder(1 teaspoon)salt - to tastechaat masala powder(1/4 teaspoon)lemon juice - from lemon(1)black pepper powder(1/4 teaspoon)salt - to taste
  8. 8

    Keep them aside

  9. 9

    Next in a heavy bottomed pan, add 2 tablespoon oil and bring to medium heat

  10. 10

    Add onions, chilli, ginger and garlic and sauté till onions become translucent

    onion(2)inch ginger(1/2)cloves garlic(2)dry red chilli(1)red chilli powder(1/2 teaspoon)
  11. 11

    Add bell peppers, carrots and sauté for a couple of minutes

    red yellow or green bell pepper (capsicum)(3)carrot (gajjar) - cut into julienne(1)black pepper powder(1 teaspoon)black pepper powder(1/4 teaspoon)
  12. 12

    Add the tempered spices and cook for a minute or so

  13. 13

    Then add soaked rice along with water (1

    basmati rice(2 cups)water
  14. 14

    5inch height of water with good quality basmati is enough) in the same wok

    basmati rice(2 cups)waterinch ginger(1/2)inch cinnamon stick (dalchini)(1)
  15. 15

    Cover the wok and let it cook in steam

  16. 16

    Once completely cooked top it with chahtpatay aloo, lemon slice and slit chilli

    dry red chilli(1)red chilli powder(1/2 teaspoon)lemon juice - from lemon(1)
  17. 17

    Add ghee and fresh onion while serving

    onion(2)ghee - to garnish
  18. 18

    Serve Vegetable Biryani Recipe With Chatpata Aloo with Lauki Raita, Raw Mango Raita or any other Raita of your choice

    amchur (dry mango powder)(1/2 teaspoon)

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