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Stuffed Roast Chicken

Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time1 hour
Total Time1 hour 20 minutes
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: Biriyani Rice, Roast Chicken, Stuffed Chicken
Servings: 4 People

Ingredients

For Chicken Marinade

  • 1 Whole Chicken cleaned and washed
  • 1 Tbsp Yoghurt
  • 1/4 Tsp Nutmeg & Mace Powder
  • 3 Tsp Chillie Powder
  • 1/4 Tsp Coriander Powder
  • 1 Tbsp Garam Masala Powder
  • 3 Tsp Ginger & Garlic Paste
  • 1 Tsp Lemon Juice
  • 1 Tsp Salt
  • 3 Tsp Olive Oil
  • 2 Tsp pepper Powder
  • 2 Tbsp Melted Powder

For The Biriyani Rice

  • 450 g Basmathi Rice
  • 100 g Onion
  • 75 g Tomatoes
  • 3 Tsp Ginger & Garlic Paste
  • 1/2 Cup Curd
  • 1/2 Cup Coriander Leaves
  • 1/2 Tbsp Garam Masala
  • 2 Tbsp Chillie Powder
  • 1 Tbsp Ghee
  • 3 Cloves
  • 3 Cardamom
  • 1 Bay Leaf
  • 2 Mace Blades
  • 4" Cinnamon Stick
  • 1 Star Anise
  • Salt

Instructions

To Marinate

  • Mix all the ingredients and make a paste ( except olive oil and butter )
  • Rub the paste over the chicken and marinate overnight
  • Take the chicken out of the refrigerator 45 minutes before baking
  • Sprinkle olive oil on the chicken
  • Bake at 240 degree C for about 15 minutes
  • Remove from the oven and baste with butter

To cook Biriyani

  • Heat ghee on a pan and add cloves, cardamom, cinnamon, bay leaves, mace and star anise
  • Now add the chopped onions , ginger and garlic paste and tomatoes
  • add chillie powder and saute for about 2 minutes
  • Add the garam masala and mix well
  • Now add the curd, lemon juice and the coriander leaves
  • Add the basmathi rice , water and salt
  • Mix and cook ( not fully)
  • Turn off the flame
  • Now stuff the chicken with the biriyani rice
  • Bake the stuffed chicken at 240°C for 20 minutes
  • Reduce the temperature to 200 degree C and bake for another 30 minutes or fully baked
  • Take from the oven and serve with the remaining rice.