Gegrilde Sint-Jacobsschelpen met Saffraansaus en Groene Groenten
Grilled Scallops with Saffron Sauce and Green Vegetables
Yes, keto as served. About 6g net carbs per serving, lower than 5 in 10 Belgian dishes.
What it is
Perfectly seared or grilled scallops, delicate and sweet, accompanied by a luxurious saffron-infused cream sauce. Served with fresh green vegetables, making it a naturally keto-friendly dish.
Key ingredients
Fresh scallops, olive oil, butter, saffron threads, heavy cream, dry white wine (optional), shallots, salt, white pepper, lemon juice, fresh chives, green vegetables (e.g., steamed asparagus, broccoli florets).
Optional tweaks
None typically needed, but confirm sauce is not thickened with flour/starch.
Watch out for
Starch/flour in sauce (unlikely for saffron cream sauce, but possible), traditional carb sides like rice.
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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