Epicurious Grilled Clams With Herb Butter Recipe

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Net Carbs are 2% of calories per serving, at 3g per serving. This food is keto-friendly.

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Keto & Health Insights for Epicurious Grilled Clams With Herb Butter Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 2% of calories per serving, at 3g 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 food contains trans fat, a type of fat that's considered extremely unhealthy. Trans-fatty acids elevate bad cholesterol and lowers good cholesterol. And increases the likelihood for heart disease, strokes, and Type 2 diabetes. The FDA has mostly banned high amounts of trans-fatty acids in prepared foods, but you can still find trans fat quantities on food labels. Especially for most fast-food meals. Learn more about unhealthy fats.

Epicurious Grilled Clams With Herb Butter Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 6 servings   ( 83 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 188
Total Fat: 16g
Saturated Fat: 10g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4g
Trans Fat: 1g
Cholesterol: 58mg
Sodium: 351mg
Total Carbohydrates: 3g
Dietary Fiber: 0g
Sugar: 0g
Protein: 9g
Calcium: 30mg Iron: 1mg
Potassium: 46mg Vitamin A: 185mcg
Vitamin C: 3mg Vitamin D: 0mcg

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1 tablespoon chopped flat-leaf parsley
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
  • 1 tablespoon chopped scallion
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 24 littleneck clams, scrubbed
  • Lemon wedges

Instructions

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