Jackfruit Biryani Recipe for USA – Easy Vegan Indian Biryani at Home

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Easy Jackfruit Biryani Recipe for USA Home Cooks – Spicy Indian Vegan Delight

Looking for a bold, meaty Indian biryani without using meat? This Jackfruit Biryani recipe for USA kitchens is the perfect answer. It’s hearty, flavorful, and completely plant-based—ideal for vegans, vegetarians, or anyone trying to explore Indian flavors in an American home.

Using canned or fresh jackfruit available in USA stores, this biryani delivers the same texture and richness you’d expect from traditional meat-based biryani, without compromising on taste.

🛒 Ingredients (All Easily Found in the USA)

For the Rice:

• 1.5 cups basmati rice (soaked for 30 mins)
• Salt to taste
• 2–3 green cardamoms, 1 bay leaf, 1 cinnamon stick

For the Jackfruit Masala:

• 1 can young green jackfruit (in brine or water, not syrup) – drain & rinse well
• 2 tbsp oil (vegetable or avocado oil)
• 1 large onion, thinly sliced
• 1 tbsp ginger-garlic paste
• 1/2 cup plain vegan yogurt (or regular if not vegan)
• 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
• 1 tsp garam masala
• 1/2 tsp red chili powder
• 1 tsp coriander powder
• Salt to taste
• Fresh cilantro & mint leaves (chopped)
• Juice of 1/2 lemon

🍲 How to Make Jackfruit Biryani in an American Kitchen

1. Prep the Rice
   Boil rice in water with whole spices (cardamom, bay leaf, cinnamon). Cook till 90% done, then drain.
2. Prepare the Jackfruit
   Cut jackfruit chunks into bite-sized pieces. Optional: boil them for 5 mins to soften.
3. Make the Masala
   In a deep pan, heat oil. Fry onions till golden. Add ginger-garlic paste and sauté. Add jackfruit and spices. Stir well. Mix in yogurt, lemon juice, and herbs. Cook for 10–12 mins.
4. Layer the Biryani
   In a heavy-bottomed pot, layer half of the jackfruit masala, then half the rice. Repeat. Sprinkle cilantro and mint on top.
5. Steam Cook (Dum)
   Cover tightly and cook on low for 15 minutes. Let it rest 10 mins before serving.

🇺🇸 USA Grocery Tips:

• Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, and Amazon USA sell canned green jackfruit. Look for “young green jackfruit in brine.”
• Basmati rice, Indian spices, and vegan yogurt are available in most Indian or Asian grocery stores in the USA.

❤️ Short Message:

“Missing the warmth of home-cooked biryani? This jackfruit version brings the taste of India to your American kitchen—one comforting spoonful at a time.”

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