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basmati rice

🥗Healthier: brown rice

💰Cheaper: long-grain rice

Brown rice adds fiber and nutrients.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu offers a plant-based option, while thighs are more economical.

saffron

🥗Healthier: turmeric

💰Cheaper: annatto seeds

Turmeric provides color with health benefits at a lower cost.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt is thicker and adds creaminess.

Marinate chicken with yogurt, garlic, ginger, spices, and food coloring.

Add cooking oil to a large pot and heat.

Fry sliced onions until crispy and golden brown.

Mix in chopped tomatoes and cook until softened.

Add marinated chicken and cook on high flame, then lower the heat.

Layer partially cooked basmati rice over the chicken mixture.

Sprinkle with saffron, ground almonds, and milk powder.

Add potatoes and boiled eggs on top.

Cover the pot and cook on a dum with coals on top and bottom for steaming.

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