Name: Soya Chunks Pulao
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Ingredients: 1 cup Soya chunks; 1 cup Yogurt; 1/2 tsp Turmeric; 1/2 tsp Kashmiri red chilli powder; 1 tbsp Ginger paste; 1 tbsp Biryani masala powder; 1/2 tsp Salt; 1/2 Carrot (Chopped); 1/2 Green pepper (Cubed); 1 Small potato (Cubed); 1/2 Onion (Petals); 3 tbsp Clarified butter; 1 Bay leaf; 2 NOS Cloves; 1 Star anise; 4 NOS Cardamom; 1 tsp Cumin / (or Jeera); 1 Onion (Chopped); 1/2 tsp Ginger garlic paste; 1 1/2 cup Basmati Rice (Soaked); 3/4 tsp Salt; 3 tsp Fried Onion; 1/2 tsp Biryani masala powder; 3 tbsp Coriander (Chopped); 3 tbsp Mint (Chopped); 2 1/4 cup Water

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Soya Chunks Pulao

Neha

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Prep Time 10

Cook Time 20

Total Time 30

Course Main Course

Cuisine Indian

Servings 4 people

Calories

Ingredients

Marinade

1 cup Soya chunks
1 cup Yogurt
1/2 tsp Turmeric
1/2 tsp Kashmiri red chilli powder
1 tbsp Ginger paste
1 tbsp Biryani masala powder
1/2 tsp Salt
1/2 Carrot Chopped
1/2 Green pepper Cubed
1 Small potato Cubed
1/2 Onion Petals

Main

3 tbsp Clarified butter
1 Bay leaf
2 NOS Cloves
1 Star anise
4 NOS Cardamom
1 tsp Cumin / (or Jeera)
1 Onion Chopped
1/2 tsp Ginger garlic paste
1 1/2 cup Basmati Rice Soaked
3/4 tsp Salt
3 tsp Fried Onion
1/2 tsp Biryani masala powder
3 tbsp Coriander Chopped
3 tbsp Mint Chopped
2 1/4 cup Water

Instructions

First, boil soya chunks for 5 minutes in salt and vinegar water.
Then marinate vegetables and soya chunks in curd along with spices.
In a wok dry roast spices for 30 seconds, add clarified butter/ghee.
Add chopped onion and sauté well.
Add the prepared marinated soya and vegetables to the wok and level them out.
Cook covered for 2 minutes
Now add 1½ cup of basmati rice (soaked for 20 minutes) and spread evenly over marinated soya.
Sprinkle 3 tbsp fried onions, ½ tsp biryani masala powder, and ghee mix, 3 tbsp coriander & mint.
Pour 2¼ cup of water from sides.
Cover and cook for 10-12 minutes on medium flame.
Do not open and let it rest 10 minutes.
Serve the soya chunks pulao with raita.

Soya Chunks Pulao