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Vegetable Macaroni Biriyani

Course Pasta
Cuisine Indian
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 4
Author Rafeeda

Ingredients

  • 300 gm macaroni - I used shell shaped
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 1 tsp ginger paste
  • 1 tsp garlic paste
  • 2 large onion sliced
  • 3 green chillies slit
  • 1 large tomato chopped
  • 1/2 tsp chilli powder
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1 tbsp coriander powder
  • 1/2 tsp fennel seeds
  • 1-1/2 cup mixed vegetables - I used frozen vegetables
  • 1/2 tsp garam masala
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  • Cook the macaroni till al dente. Drain and run through cold water so that the macaroni stays seperate, Keep aside.
  • Heat oil in a saucepan. Once hot, add the pastes and saute till raw smell goes.
  • Add the onions and chillies with a pinch of salt and saute till well cooked.
  • Add the tomatoes and cook till smashed.
  • Now add the coriander, chilli and turmeric powder and cook till the raw smell is gone. Switch off the flame and allow to cool.
  • Grind the onion masala with little water to make a paste.
  • Reheat the saucepan, add the ground masala and the mixed vegetables and cook for 5 minutes on low flame.
  • Adjust the salt at this time. Add the cooked macaroni, give it a nice stir till the masala wraps the macaroni completely.
  • Sprinkle the garam masala on top. Close the lid tight and leave it on low flame for 10 minutes for the flavors to mix.
  • Serve warm!!!