Grilled Sea Snails (Whelks) with Garlic-Lime Butter
Grilled Whelks with Garlic-Lime Butter
Yes, keto as served. About 5g net carbs per serving, lower than 7 in 10 Bahamian dishes.
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6gTotal carbs
1gFibre
40gProtein
40gFat
550Calories
What it is
Succulent local sea snails (whelks) grilled to perfection and tossed in a vibrant, zesty garlic-lime butter sauce, offering a unique Bahamian seafood experience.
Key ingredients
Whelks, unsalted butter, garlic, fresh lime juice, fresh parsley, olive oil, salt, black pepper.
Optional tweaks
Ensure no sugary marinades or heavy sweet sauces. Served without bread for dipping.
Watch out for
Minimal; mainly from garlic and lime juice.
Macros are estimates for a typical serving and vary by restaurant. Confirm ingredients with staff, especially if you have allergies. Our ingredient lists are generated automatically and describe how a dish is typically made.
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