Búzios Cozidos com Molho Verde
Boiled Whelks with Green Sauce (Keto Petisco)
Yes, keto as served. About 4g net carbs per serving, lower than 8 in 10 Portuguese dishes.
What it is
Boiled whelks, a popular seafood snack (petisco) in coastal regions, served with a vibrant 'molho verde' made of olive oil, garlic, fresh cilantro, and a touch of vinegar.
Key ingredients
Whelks (Búzios)
Optional tweaks
Naturally keto-friendly. Ensure no bread is provided for dipping in the sauce.
Watch out for
Always clarify no bread will be served. Ensure the sauce doesn't contain hidden sugars, which is unlikely for this simple preparation.
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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