Name: Shrimp Biryani
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 65 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 2 cups uncooked aged basmati rice; 6 tablespoons ghee, divided, plus more for drizzling; 1 tablespoon plus 2 1/2 teaspoons garam masala (such as Frontier®), divided; 3 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt, divided; 2 teaspoons grated garlic, divided; 2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger, divided; 1 teaspoon ground coriander, divided; 2 1/4 cups water; 1/2 cup plain whole-milk strained (Greek-style) yogurt; 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 1 pound large raw shrimp - peeled, deveined, and tails removed; 1/2 cup chopped yellow onion; 2 1/2 cups chopped plum tomatoes; 1 teaspoon ground turmeric; 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, divided; 2 tablespoons fresh mint, divided; 1/4 cup crispy fried onions or shallots, or as needed

Prep 20m

Cook 45m

Total 1h 5m

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This flavorful Shrimp Biryani recipe combines seasoned shrimp, aromatic basmati rice, and a blend of spices to create a satisfying and fragrant Indian-inspired dish. With a touch of heat and a hint of sweetness, it's a perfect way to enjoy a taste of India at home.

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2 cups uncooked aged basmati rice

6 tablespoons ghee, divided, plus more for drizzling

1 tablespoon plus 2 1/2 teaspoons garam masala (such as Frontier®), divided

3 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt, divided

2 teaspoons grated garlic, divided

2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger, divided

1 teaspoon ground coriander, divided

2 1/4 cups water

1/2 cup plain whole-milk strained (Greek-style) yogurt

1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

1 pound large raw shrimp - peeled, deveined, and tails removed

1/2 cup chopped yellow onion

2 1/2 cups chopped plum tomatoes

1 teaspoon ground turmeric

1/2 cup fresh cilantro, divided

2 tablespoons fresh mint, divided

1/4 cup crispy fried onions or shallots, or as needed

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Calories

745kcal

37%
Fat

33g

50%
Saturated Fat

17g

85%
Carbohydrates

78g

26%
Fiber

5g

20%
Sugar

7g

14%
Protein

33g

66%
Cholesterol

214mg

71%
Sodium

1,200mg

50%

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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