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Instant Pot Chicken Biryani

WE'VE tested the best biryani recipes to bring this to your table in minutes.

Your guests will never know that you didn’t spend hours at the stove.

Prepare the chicken with a spicy marinade, layer the rice and lentils, add your water and you're good to go.

MARINADE:

1 cup double cream plain yoghurt
2 tsp garam masala
1 tsp turmeric
1 tsp chilli powder
1 tbs ginger, grated
1 tbs garlic, minced
¼ cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
¼ cup fresh coriander, chopped
2 tbs lemon juice
1 tsp salt
+/- 800g deboned, skinless chicken pieces (thighs, drumsticks or chicken breasts) cut into large 4cm pieces

Remaining ingredients:

3 tbs ghee or neutral oil, divided
1 tsp garam masala
2 large onions, finely sliced into half moons
2 bay leaves
2 cinnamon sticks
2 cups long grain basmati rice
1 cup pre-soaked green or brown lentils (or

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