Moroccan-Style Spiced Olives

Green olives marinated with garlic, preserved lemon, cumin, paprika, and cilantro.
70 min total · Easy · Makes 8 servings · includes 60 min resting or chilling
Nutrition per serving
Serving size: 1 serving (about 45 g)
Estimated nutrition per serving. Values are approximate and vary with ingredients, brands, quantities and preparation. Net carbs = total carbs minus fiber minus erythritol. Other sugar alcohols are not subtracted. This is a labeling convention, not a measure of your blood sugar or insulin response.
8 servings: 4.8 g net carbs and 824 calories for the whole recipe
Ingredients
- 2 cups green olives, drained
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, crushed
- 1 tbsp chopped preserved lemon rind
- ½ tsp ground cumin
- ½ tsp paprika
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
Steps
- 1
Lightly crush the olives so they absorb the marinade.
- 2
Toss with the oil, garlic, preserved lemon, cumin, paprika, and cilantro.
- 3
Marinate for at least 1 hour, or overnight.
Tips
- Rinse the preserved lemon first to temper the salt.
- Keeps 2 weeks in the refrigerator.
Nutrition per serving
Serving size: 1 serving (about 45 g)
| Calories | 103 |
| Protein | 0.5 g |
| Fat | 10.9 g |
| Total carbs | 1.9 g |
| Fiber | 1.4 g |
| Net carbs | 0.6 g |
| Sodium | 680 mg |
| Saturated fat | 1.5 g |
Estimated nutrition per serving. Values are approximate and vary with ingredients, brands, quantities and preparation. Net carbs = total carbs minus fiber minus erythritol. Other sugar alcohols are not subtracted. This is a labeling convention, not a measure of your blood sugar or insulin response. Sodium counts the ingredients listed, not salt added to taste.
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