Caldinho de Camarão Cremoso (Keto)
Creamy Shrimp Broth (Keto)
Yes, keto as served. About 5g net carbs per serving, lower than 7 in 10 Brazilian dishes.
What it is
A rich and comforting Brazilian-style creamy broth, traditionally served as a small starter (caldinho). This keto version is made with succulent shrimp, coconut milk, aromatic spices, and a hint of lime, free from carb-heavy thickeners.
Key ingredients
Shrimp, coconut milk, garlic, onion (small amount), olive oil, cilantro, lime juice, red bell pepper (small amount), salt, black pepper.
Optional tweaks
Confirm no cornstarch, flour, or other high-carb thickeners are used. Ensure minimal onion/bell pepper for carb control.
Say this to the waiter (Portuguese)
O Caldinho de Camarão é engrossado sem farinha ou fécula? Por favor, sem pão ou torradas acompanhando.
Is the Caldinho de Camarão broth thickened without flour or cassava flour? Please, no bread or crackers with it.
Watch out for
Hidden thickeners (flour, cornstarch), excessive use of high-carb vegetables, or added sugars in some recipes.
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.