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Prawn Pulao

Prawn pulao is a savory rice dish made with luscious prawns, aromatic basmati rice, and a variety of spices.
Prep Time5 minutes
Active Time45 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: Prawn Recipes, Pulao Recipes, Rice Recipes
Author: Amrita

Materials

  • 2 cups Basmati Rice
  • 200 gms Prawn
  • 1 no Onion, Big chopped
  • 1 teaspoon Ginger Paste
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Paste
  • ½ teaspoon Red Chilli Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Turmeric Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Coriander Powder
  • Salt to taste
  • 2-3 tablespoon Vegetable Oil
  • 1 teaspoon Ghee
  • 1 no Bay Leaf
  • 1-2 no Cardamom
  • ½ inch Cinnamon
  • 1-2 no Clove

Instructions

  • Wash and clean the prawns and marinate with salt, turmeric, red chilli and coriander powder, ginger and garlic paste for 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, wash and soak rice in water for 10-15 minutes.
  • Cook the rice and put it out on a plate to cool.
  • Now heat oil and ghee together in a pan and add the whole spices.
  • When the oil turns fragrant, add chopped onion.
  • Once the onion turns transparent add the marinated prawns.
  • Cook the prawns for 7-8 minutes or until they are done.
  • Now add cooked rice and combine well with the masala along with succulent prawns.
  • Add salt at this stage and mix well.
  • Finally, prawn pulao is ready to serve.