
Indian Vegetable Biryani
A fragrant, layered rice dish with spiced mixed vegetables, golden raisins, and toasted cashews. Based on widely published one-pot biryani recipes adapted for 30 minutes.
30 minGluten-Free
Ingredients
- 2 cups Basmati Rice
- 2 cups Cauliflower
- 2 whole Carrots
- 1 cup Frozen Peas
- 1 whole Yellow Onion
- 4 cloves Garlic
- 1 tbsp Fresh Ginger
- 2 tsp Garam Masala
- 1 tsp Ground Turmeric
- 1 tsp Ground Cumin
- 3 ½ cups Vegetable Broth
- 2 tbsp Coconut Oil
- ¼ cup Golden Raisins
- ¼ cup Roasted Cashews
- ¼ cup Fresh Cilantro
Instructions
- Heat coconut oil in a large pot over medium heat. Cook sliced onion 6–7 minutes until golden. Add garlic, ginger, garam masala, turmeric, and cumin. Stir 1 minute.
- Add cauliflower and carrots. Stir 2 minutes. Add rice and stir 1 minute to toast.
- Pour in vegetable broth and golden raisins. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and cook 18 minutes.
- Fluff with a fork. Fold in frozen peas (they'll warm from the heat). Season with salt to taste.
- Serve topped with roasted cashews and fresh cilantro.
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories480 kcal
Protein12g
Carbs75g
Fat18g
Fiber8g
Sodium600mg
Sugar10g