Hey everyone, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, goan chicken xacuti (shakuti). It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Most people know that Chicken Xacuti is actually pronounced as shakuti. The pronunciation "Shakuti" is most probably derived from the word "Chacuti" which is Portuguese, although the Portuguese Chacuti is brownish in colour as compared to the red Goan Xacuti. Learn how to make Goan style chicken curry called Chicken Shakuti (xacuti).
Goan Chicken Xacuti (Shakuti) is one of the most favored of recent trending meals in the world. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. They are nice and they look wonderful. Goan Chicken Xacuti (Shakuti) is something that I have loved my whole life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook goan chicken xacuti (shakuti) using 26 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Goan Chicken Xacuti (Shakuti):
- Make ready 500 gm curry cut Chicken
- Prepare 1/8 tsp grated Nutmeg
- Prepare 3 tbsp chopped Coriander leaves
- Make ready 1 teaspoon Coconut pieces for garnish- optional
- Prepare 1/2 teaspoon Turmeric
- Prepare to taste Salt
- Take 1 tbsp Ghee/oil
- Get To Roast and grind
- Take 1/2 cup grated Coconut
- Take 1/2 teaspoon Sesame Seeds
- Get 1/2 inch Ginger
- Take 4-5 Garlic cloves
- Prepare 1 inch Cinnamon
- Take 2-3 green Cardamom seeds
- Take 1 black Cardamom
- Prepare 1/2 teaspoon Peppercorns
- Get 5-6 Cloves
- Make ready 4-5 dry kashmiri Chilli
- Prepare 1/4 teaspoon Fenugreek Seeds
- Get 1 teaspoon Poppy Seeds
- Prepare 1.5 teaspoon Coriander seeds
- Get 1 Onion sliced
- Take 2 tbsp Oil
- Make ready 3/4 teaspoon Saunf
- Get 1/2 teaspoon Jeera
- Take 1 small strand Mace
Xacuti is actually pronounced as 'shakuti' derived from the Portuguese word 'chacuti'. A unique dish that consists of Kashmiri red chilies, poppy seeds, coconut, onion and spices. How to cook Goan Chicken Xacuti, Goan Coconut Chicken Curry Konkani Style Coconut Chicken Curry Recipe ►An aromatic mild chicken curry cooked in ground.
Steps to make Goan Chicken Xacuti (Shakuti):
- Marinate 500 chicken pieces with salt, 1/2 tsp turmeric, set aside for 30 mins
- Heat 1 tbsp oil, roast all the spices, 1/2 inch ginger piece, 4-5 garlic cloves
- Add 1 sliced onion, 1/2 cup grated fresh coconut, saute until golden brown
- Allow the masala to cool completely
- Add to a mixer jar, add a little water, blend into a smooth puree
- Heat 1 tbsp oil, add the marinated chicken, stir fry for 2-3 mins
- Add the ground masala paste, mix well
- Add salt to taste, bring to a boil, cover & cook on low heat until done
- Add 1/8 tsp grated nutmeg, 3 tbsp chopped coriander leaves, mix well and take off heat
- Serve hot with rice or pulao
Xacuti (pronounced "Sha-kuti") is a classic Goan dish. It has a rich delicious blend of local spices and fresh coconut. This is how my mom prepares chicken Xacuti (she learnt this method from my dad) by marinating it first in a green masala. The vegetarian version of the famous Goan curry - Xacuti prepared with the roasted aromatic Indian spices and coconut. It was not hard to find this recipe at all.
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