Gebratene Schnecken an Kräuterbutter
Fried Snails in Herb Butter
Yes, keto as served. About 4g net carbs per serving, lower than 8 in 10 Swiss dishes.
What it is
Snails pan-fried or baked in a generous amount of fragrant herb butter, a rich and savory appetizer popular in certain Swiss regions.
Key ingredients
Snails (usually Helix pomatia), butter, garlic, fresh parsley, shallots (optional), white wine (optional), salt, pepper.
Optional tweaks
Typically keto-friendly as is; no modifications usually needed beyond confirming no bread or croutons are served with it.
Say this to the waiter (German)
Bitte bestätigen Sie, dass die Gebratenen Schnecken ohne Brot oder Croutons serviert werden.
Please confirm the Gebratene Schnecken are served without bread or croutons.
Watch out for
Served with bread or croutons (omit), sugar in pre-made herb butter mixes (rare but possible).
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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