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Mutton Biryani (Lucknawi style)
Mutton Biryani (Lucknawi style) is a non-vegetarian dinner from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. It is made with rice, mutton, onion, yakhni spice and saffron. This recipe serves 6 and takes about 2 hr 20 min. One serving has about 480 kcal, 28 g protein, 63 g carbs and 18 g fat.
Did you know? Lucknawi biryani is aromatic and lighter, where mutton is separately cooked in yakhni and layered with rice.
Updated · nutrition is an estimate per serving
Ingredients (serves 6)
- 1000 g basmati rice
- 1000 g mutton
- 5 onion
- 2 tbsp ginger garlic paste
- 250 g yogurt
- 100 g ghee
- 60 ml oil
- 2 tbsp yakhni spice
- 1 pinch saffron
- 100 ml warm milk
- 4 green chilli
- 1 cup mint leaves
- 1 cup coriander leaves
