Guasú al Ajillo (Keto)
Giant Apple Snail with Garlic (Keto)
Yes, keto as served. About 4g net carbs per serving, lower than 8 in 10 Paraguayan dishes.
What it is
A unique traditional dish featuring guasú (giant apple snails) prepared simply with generous amounts of garlic, olive oil, and fresh herbs. The snail meat is tender and flavorful.
Key ingredients
Guasú (apple snail meat), garlic, olive oil, parsley, white wine (optional, for deglazing), salt, pepper.
Optional tweaks
Naturally keto; confirm no flour is used to thicken the sauce.
Watch out for
Minimal; ensure no bread or high-carb thickeners are used in the sauce.
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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