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Prawn Biryani( Shrimps In Aromatic and Flavored Indian Rice)

 
One serving costs about $1.87

$1.87 per serving

1 people like this recipe

1 likes

This recipe is ready in 45 minutes

Ready in 45 minutes

4 gluten-free,pescetarian,gluten free,pescatarian antipasti,starter,snack,appetizer,antipasto,hor d'oeuvre Indian,Asian
spoonacular Score:8%

Spoonacular Score: 8%

 

The recipe Prawn Biryani( Shrimps In Aromatic and Flavored Indian Rice) is ready in around 45 minutes and is definitely a tremendous gluten free and pescatarian option for lovers of Indian food. This recipe makes 4 servings with 279 calories, 7g of protein, and 3g of fat each. For $1.87 per serving, this recipe covers 14% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It works well as a hor d'oeuvre. A mixture of curd/yogurt, ghee required, chilly powder, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. This recipe from Foodista has 1 fans. Overall, this recipe earns a solid spoonacular score of 70%. Try Indian Cauliflower Rice Chicken Biryani  Stir-Fry, Aromatic prawn & cashew curry, and biryani rice or biryani chawal, how to make biryani rice for similar recipes.

Shrimp on the menu? Try pairing with Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling, and Pinot Grigio. These crisp white wines work well with shrimp prepared in a variety of ways, whether grilled, fried, or in garlic sauce. You could try Pedroncelli East Side Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc. Reviewers quite like it with a 4.5 out of 5 star rating and a price of about 14 dollars per bottle.

Pedroncelli East Side Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc

Aromatic with a bouquet of passion fruit, peach, and grassy notes. The fresh flavors are layered with lemongrass, green apple, and honey. This Sauvignon Blanc is tart-sweet and quite refreshing with well-integrated acidity.

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Ingredients

Servings:
some
some basmati rice-500g
basmati rice-500g
some
some green cardamom-2
green cardamom-2
2 tsps
2 tsps chilly powder
chilly powder
some
some cinnamon-1
cinnamon-1
1 bunch
1 bunch coriander leaves)
coriander leaves)
7
7  garlic cloves-6 to
garlic cloves-6 to
some
some ghee required
ghee required
2
2  ginger)
ginger)
1 Tbsp
1 Tbsp ginger and garlic paste
ginger and garlic paste
some
some mace/javitri-very few
mace/javitri-very few
1 bunch
1 bunch mint leaves)
mint leaves)
1 bunch
1 bunch mint leaves)
mint leaves)
3
3  onion big)
onion big)
some
some prawns-500g
prawns-500g
0.5 tsps
0.5 tsps salt
salt
some
some salt
salt
some
some star anise-1
star anise-1
2
2  tomatoes big)
tomatoes big)
0.5 tsps
0.5 tsps turmeric powder
turmeric powder
0.5 cup
0.5 cup curd/yogurt
curd/yogurt
some
some green chillys-5)
green chillys-5)
some
some green chillys-5)
green chillys-5)
some basmati rice-500g
some
basmati rice-500g
some green cardamom-2
some
green cardamom-2
2 tsps chilly powder
2 tsps
chilly powder
some cinnamon-1
some
cinnamon-1
1 bunch coriander leaves)
1 bunch
coriander leaves)
7  garlic cloves-6 to
7
garlic cloves-6 to
some ghee required
some
ghee required
2  ginger)
2
ginger)
1 Tbsp ginger and garlic paste
1 Tbsp
ginger and garlic paste
some mace/javitri-very few
some
mace/javitri-very few
1 bunch mint leaves)
1 bunch
mint leaves)
1 bunch mint leaves)
1 bunch
mint leaves)
3  onion big)
3
onion big)
some prawns-500g
some
prawns-500g
0.5 tsps salt
0.5 tsps
salt
some salt
some
salt
some star anise-1
some
star anise-1
2  tomatoes big)
2
tomatoes big)
0.5 tsps turmeric powder
0.5 tsps
turmeric powder
0.5 cup curd/yogurt
0.5 cup
curd/yogurt
some green chillys-5)
some
green chillys-5)
some green chillys-5)
some
green chillys-5)

Equipment

pressure cooker
pressure cooker
blender
blender
pressure cooker
pressure cooker
blender
blender


Instructions

  1. Marinade the prawns in the above said marination ingredients for at least 2hours( if possible marinade the prawns overnight in the refrigerator for more taste).
  2. Soak the basmati rice in water for 1/2 an hour.
  3. Take a handful of sliced onions and set aside for garnishing the biryani.
  4. In a mixer, grind the ginger-2", garlic-6 and green chilly-5 into a smooth and fine paste.
  5. Next heat enough oil or ghee in a pressure cooker, add cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, star anise and javitri. Fry until the aroma rises and add the rest of sliced onions.
  6. Saute till the onions turns pink, now add the ground ginger, garlic and green chilly paste and fry until the raw smell leaves.
  7. Add the tomatoes and cook till the tomatoes are mashed.
  8. Now add the marinaded prawns along with the marination.
  9. Add turmeric powder and season with salt, next add the mint and coriander leaves.
  10. Cover the cooker with lid and allow the prawns and gravy to cook for 3mins.
  11. Now measure the required water for basmati rice and add it to the gravy.
  12. Check the seasoning, bring the gravy to boil and add the soaked basmati rice.
  13. Mix well and again cover the cooker with lid and cook until the rice is done.
  14. Garnish with onions and mint leaves.
  15. Serve hot with any curry or raita of your choice.

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Price Breakdown

Cost per Serving: $1.90
Ingredient
some basmati rice-500g
some green cardamom-2
2 teaspoons chilly powder
some cinnamon-1
1 bunch coriander leaves)
7 garlic cloves-6 to
some ghee required
2 ginger)
1 tablespoon ginger and garlic paste
some mace/javitri-very few
1 bunch mint leaves)
1 bunch mint leaves)
3 onion big)
some prawns-500g
some star anise-1
2 tomatoes big)
½ teaspoons turmeric powder
½ cups curd/yogurt
Price
$1.38
$0.89
$0.23
$0.33
$0.06
$0.47
$0.08
$0.08
$0.42
$0.84
$0.09
$0.09
$0.73
$0.08
$0.23
$0.72
$0.06
$0.82
$7.58

Nutritional Information

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279 Calories
7g Protein
3g Total Fat
56g Carbs
24% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
279k
14%

Fat
3g
5%

  Saturated Fat
1g
10%

Carbohydrates
56g
19%

  Sugar
6g
8%

Cholesterol
8mg
3%

Sodium
535mg
23%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
7g
15%

Manganese
1mg
79%

Vitamin C
20mg
25%

Fiber
5g
22%

Vitamin A
1061IU
21%

Vitamin B6
0.4mg
20%

Phosphorus
153mg
15%

Potassium
514mg
15%

Copper
0.28mg
14%

Selenium
9µg
14%

Calcium
138mg
14%

Iron
2mg
13%

Magnesium
47mg
12%

Vitamin K
10µg
10%

Vitamin B1
0.14mg
9%

Zinc
1mg
9%

Folate
35µg
9%

Vitamin B2
0.14mg
8%

Vitamin B5
0.84mg
8%

Vitamin B3
1mg
8%

Vitamin E
1mg
7%

Vitamin B12
0.11µg
2%

covered percent of daily need

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