This easy chicken biryani recipe delivers bold, authentic flavor—without the long cook time! Juicy chicken thighs, basmati rice, and fragrant spices like turmeric, garam masala, cumin, and saffron come together in one dish for a perfectly seasoned, aromatic meal. Thanks to the Anyday dish, the microwave locks in moisture and cuts cook time, so you get a quick chicken biryani that’s just as flavorful as the stovetop version—ready in just 25 minutes instead of hours.

Skip the wait and enjoy a one-pot biryani recipe that’s perfect for busy weeknights or meal prep. Fast, flavorful, and hassle-free—this is biryani made easy!

All of Anyday’s recipes are tested (and retested!) in many different microwave and home kitchens to make sure they work— and work well. Unless specified otherwise, all recipes should be cooked at full power.