Kuwaiti Fish Biryani || Zubaidi Fish Biryani || Arabic Fish Biryani Recipe || Arabic Fish Majboos

basmati rice

🥗Healthier: quinoa

💰Cheaper: long-grain rice

Quinoa is a healthier option, while long-grain rice is more affordable.

fish fillets

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Tofu offers a plant-based protein alternative, while canned tuna is budget-friendly.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier, while canola oil is often less expensive.

green chilies

🥗Healthier: bell peppers

💰Cheaper: jalapeños

Bell peppers are milder and healthier, while jalapeños add heat at a lower cost.

Heat vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat.

Add sliced onions and sauté until golden brown.

Stir in ginger & garlic paste; cook until fragrant.

Add chopped green bell pepper and spices; cook until softened.

Add Zubaidi fish and cook gently until opaque.

Stir in salt and chopped coriander and dill leaves.

Add basmati rice and hot water; bring to a boil.

Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until rice is tender.

Let it rest for a few minutes without lifting the lid.

Fluff the rice with a fork and garnish with additional coriander before serving.

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