Dum Paneer Biryani
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Dum Paneer Biryani

A wholesome Indian recipe crafted for health-conscious eating: nutritious, delicious, and easy to make at home.

⏱30 minsPrep Time
🔥45 minsCook Time
⏰75 minsTotal Time
👥4Serves
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Dum Paneer Biryani

Marinated paneer layered with partially cooked basmati and dum-steamed with saffron milk — festive biryani without meat.

Ingredients

Serves 4

How to Make It

1

Marinate paneer. Parboil rice with whole spices.

2

Layer rice and paneer with onions, mint and saffron milk.

3

Dum-cook on low until steam perfume rises.

Nutrition per serving

420kcal
Protein16g
Carbohydrates52g
Fat16g
Fibre2g

* Approximate values per serving

Health Benefits

Protein from paneer in a celebratory rice dish. Control ghee and fried onion quantity at home.

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Pro Tips

  • →Don’t overcook rice before dum.
  • →Seal pot well.
  • →Rest 10 minutes before opening.
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Variations

  • 1Add vegetables.
  • 2Use brown rice occasionally.

Frequently Asked Questions

Add paneer in layers, don’t over-dum.
Use milk + turmeric pinch for colour only.

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