Choritos a la Chalaca (sin choclo)
Mussels a la Chalaca (No Corn)
Yes, with a tweak: ask to omit the corn (choclo), which is a traditional ingredient in chalaca sauce. About 7g net carbs per serving.
What it is
Steamed mussels on the half shell, topped with a fresh, vibrant 'chalaca' salsa made from diced red onion, tomato, ají limo, and cilantro, all brightened with lime juice.
Key ingredients
Mussels, red onion, tomato, ají limo, cilantro, lime juice, salt.
How to make it keto
Crucially, ask to omit the corn (choclo), which is a traditional ingredient in chalaca sauce.
Watch out for
The only significant carb risk is the traditional inclusion of corn (choclo), which can be easily omitted.
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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