Instant Pot Paneer Biryani

Name: Instant Pot Paneer Biryani
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 1 cup basmati rice; 1 cup paneer (Indian cottage cheese) (fried); 1 medium onion (thinly sliced); 1 tablespoon ginger-garlic paste; 1/4 cup mint leaves; 1/4 cup coriander leaves; 2 green chilies; 1/4 cup curd (yogurt) ((vegans can use dairy free)); 1.5 cups water; 2 tablespoons ghee ((or oil)); salt (to taste); 2 bay leaves; 1 inch cinnamon stick; 2-3 cloves; 2 cardamoms; 1/4 teaspoon turmeric powder (haldi); 1/4 teaspoon red chilli powder; 1 teaspoon biryani masala powder

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:10min

Paneer Biryani Instant Pot recipe is very delicious, flavorful and easy one pot rice recipe prepared from paneer, whole spices, biryani masala and the long grain basmati rice

Updated at: Mon, 26 Jan 2026 02:51:13 GMT