Guacuco / Sopa de Guacuco (Keto)
Clam Soup (Keto)
Yes, keto as served. About 7g net carbs per serving.
What it is
A light and flavorful clear broth soup made with fresh Guacuco clams (or other small clams), often seasoned simply with garlic, onion, cilantro, and a touch of white wine or lime juice. A coastal specialty.
Key ingredients
Fresh clams, fish broth, garlic, onion, cilantro, dry white wine (optional), olive oil, salt, black pepper. Can include minimal bell pepper.
Optional tweaks
Ensure no root vegetables (like potato or yuca) or rice are added to the soup, which are generally not traditional for this specific dish.
Watch out for
Hidden starch thickeners in broth, addition of high-carb vegetables like potato or yuca, sugary white wine.
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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