Food Network Clams With Chorizo Recipe

Total time: 25 minutes

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Net Carbs are 3% of calories per serving, at 6g per serving. This food is keto-friendly.

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Keto & Health Insights for Food Network Clams With Chorizo Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 3% of calories per serving, at 6g per serving. This meal falls within the range for standard keto diet guidelines (at or under 25g of net carbs). If your daily net carb quota is 25g and if this food almost equals that much, consider whether you're going to eat more food later. Always take into account any foods you've already consumed. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This meal may require cooking oil. Not all cooking oils are healthy. Extra virgin olive oil and avocado oil are the best cooking oils to use in recipes, whereas plant-based oils are the worst for your health. Virgin coconut oil and butter fall in the middle. Learn more about the healthiest and unhealthiest cooking oils.

Food Network Clams With Chorizo Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 8 servings   ( 107 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 224
Total Fat: 14g
Saturated Fat: 5g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7g
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 29mg
Sodium: 437mg
Total Carbohydrates: 7g
Dietary Fiber: 1g
Sugar: 1g
Protein: 13g
Calcium: 30mg Iron: 7mg
Potassium: 158mg Vitamin A: 14mcg
Vitamin C: 1mg Vitamin D: 0mcg

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 8 ounces Spanish-style dried chorizo, sliced into thin rounds
  • 1 small Spanish onion, diced
  • Pinch of red pepper flakes
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 24 cockles or other small clams, cleaned
  • 1/4 cup bottled clam juice
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh parsley
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
  • Crusty bread, for serving

Instructions

Visit Food Network's website to view the recipe instructions. (Via Edamam)