Picadillo de Caracoles (Keto Modificado)
Keto Minced Snail Hash (No Potato)
Yes, with a tweak: explicitly request no potatoes, yuca, or other starchy vegetables. About 6g net carbs per serving, lower than 6 in 10 Peruvian dishes.
What it is
A savory hash-like dish made with minced snails, often sautéed with onions, garlic, and aji. The keto modification ensures no potatoes or other starchy vegetables are used as a base or thickener.
Key ingredients
Minced snails, onion, garlic, aji panca (or other mild chili), olive oil, cilantro, salt, pepper.
How to make it keto
Explicitly request no potatoes, yuca, or other starchy vegetables. Ensure no rice or bread on the side.
Watch out for
Often served with potatoes or rice; hidden flour as a thickener 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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