Escargot in Garlic Butter
A classic French dish where snails are cooked in a savory garlic butter sauce and served with bread or puff pastry.


30 minutes
2 servings
Ingredients
- 12 snails (canned or fresh)
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 tablespoon flour
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
Steps
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a pan, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add minced garlic, and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Stir in the flour to create a roux and cook for another minute.
- Add the snails, salt, and pepper, mixing well to coat them in the garlic butter.
- Transfer the snail mixture to an oven-safe dish.
- Sprinkle chopped parsley over the top.
- Bake in the preheated oven for about 10-15 minutes until bubbly.
- Serve immediately with crusty bread or puff pastry.
Nutritional information
(Per serving)
Calories: 300 kcal
Carbohydrates: 10g
Proteins: 20g
Fats: 22g