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Coctel De Conchas Negras

Cultural Context

Originating from coastal regions of Mexico, Coctel De Conchas Negras is a refreshing and zesty seafood dish that showcases the rich flavors of black clams. Traditionally served as an appetizer, it is popular during family gatherings and celebrations, often enjoyed with a chilled beverage. This dish highlights the use of fresh ingredients and is a testament to Mexico's vibrant culinary heritage, with variations found in coastal towns across the country.

MexicanMXappetizer
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb black clams
2 medium tomatoes
1 medium onion
1/2 cup cilantro
2 limes
1 jalapeño
1 avocado
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
to taste hot sauce

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

jalapeño

🥗Healthier: bell pepper

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Bell pepper adds crunch with fewer calories.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is more affordable and neutral in flavor.

avocado

🥗Healthier: mashed peas

💰Cheaper: cucumber

Mashed peas provide creaminess at a lower cost.

hot sauce

🥗Healthier: salsa verde

💰Cheaper: chili powder

Chili powder offers spice without added sugars.

1

Rinse black clams under cold water to remove any sand.

2

Steam clams in a pot with a lid until they open, about 5-7 minutes.

3

Remove the clams from the shell and chop them coarsely.

4

Dice the tomato, onion, and jalapeño finely.

5

Chop the cilantro and avocado into small pieces.

6

In a bowl, combine chopped clams, tomato, onion, cilantro, and jalapeño.

7

Squeeze fresh lime juice over the mixture and drizzle with olive oil.

8

Season with salt and pepper to taste.

9

Gently fold in the diced avocado.

10

Serve chilled in small cups or bowls with extra lime wedges on the side.

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Allergens

shellfish

Also Known As

Black Shellfish CocktailCoctel de Almejas Negras
Local Name: Coctel De Conchas Negras

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