Machas a la Parmesana
Razor Clams with Parmesan
Yes, with a tweak: request no bread on the side. About 5g net carbs per serving, lower than 7 in 10 Chilean dishes.
What it is
Fresh razor clams baked in their shells with a rich topping of butter and grated Parmesan cheese, often with a splash of white wine.
Key ingredients
Razor clams, Parmesan cheese, butter, white wine (optional), lemon juice, salt, pepper.
How to make it keto
Request no bread on the side. Ensure no flour or breadcrumbs are used in preparation.
Say this to the waiter (Spanish)
Machas a la Parmesana. Sin pan al lado. Que no usen harina ni pan rallado en la preparación, por favor.
Machas a la Parmesana. No bread on the side. No flour or breadcrumbs used in preparation.
Watch out for
White wine in sauce (usually minor), potential hidden flour or breadcrumbs (uncommon for authentic prep but possible), served with bread for dipping.
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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