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Mojarra Frita (Pan-Seared Whole Tilapia with Keto Sides)
Pan-Seared Whole Tilapia with Keto Sides
A whole tilapia, traditionally deep-fried until crispy. For a keto diet, it is essential to request it pan-sea…
6 net10 total4 fibre60 protein42 fat650 kcal
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Mojarra Frita (Tilapia Frita con Acompañamientos Keto)
Fried Tilapia with Keto Sides
Whole tilapia, lightly seasoned and fried until crispy, maintaining moist and flaky flesh. Served with keto-fr…
6 net9 total3 fibre60 protein45 fat680 kcal
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Mojarra Frita with Keto Salad (No Breading)
Fried Tilapia with Keto Salad (No Breading)
A whole fried tilapia, often served very crispy. This dish is keto-friendly if no breading is used, or if a ve…
6 net8 total2 fibre60 protein70 fat900 kcal
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Mojarras Fritas (Keto Whole Fried Tilapia, No Flour)
Keto Whole Fried Tilapia with Salad
Crispy whole fried tilapia, seasoned simply with salt, pepper, and sometimes a hint of lime. This keto version…
6 net10 total4 fibre55 protein80 fat980 kcal
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Mollejas de Pollo en Salsa Picante (Keto Modificadas)
Chicken Gizzards in Spicy Sauce (Keto Modified)
Tender chicken gizzards slow-cooked until succulent in a vibrant and spicy tomato and chile-based sauce, creat…
6 net9 total3 fibre40 protein30 fat480 kcal
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Mollejas de Res Salteadas con Cebolla y Tomate (Keto)
Sautéed Beef Sweetbreads with Onion and Tomato (Keto)
Delicately prepared beef sweetbreads (thymus gland), sautéed until tender and lightly crisped, then combined w…
6 net9 total3 fibre45 protein60 fat750 kcal
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Moronga Frita (Keto)
Fried Blood Sausage with Onion and Cilantro (no carb sides)
Blood sausage, often referred to as 'rellena', prepared by frying slices until crispy. It's rich and flavorful…
6 net8 total2 fibre30 protein45 fat550 kcal
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Pacaya y Huevo Revuelto
Pacaya & Egg Scramble
Tender pacaya flower buds scrambled with eggs, often seasoned with a simple tomato and onion base. A savory an…
6 net10 total4 fibre30 protein30 fat450 kcal
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Pacayas a la Plancha con Salsa Ranchera (Keto)
Grilled Palm Flower Hearts with Ranchera Sauce (Keto)
Pacayas are edible palm flower fronds, a unique Guatemalan delicacy. While traditionally served 'envueltas' (b…
6 net10 total4 fibre8 protein25 fat300 kcal
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Pacayas en Huevo sin Rebozado
Pacaya Flowers with Scrambled Eggs (No Batter)
Bitter pacaya flowers (a type of palm flower) lightly cooked and then scrambled with eggs, seasoned simply. Th…
6 net10 total4 fibre25 protein35 fat450 kcal
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Pacayas Envueltas en Huevo
Egg-Battered Pacaya Fritters (No Starchy Sides)
Bitter pacaya palm flowers dipped in a simple egg batter and pan-fried, often served with a light tomato sauce…
6 net10 total4 fibre20 protein30 fat400 kcal
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Pacayas Envueltas en Huevo (Keto Modified)
Pacaya Palm Flowers in Egg Batter (Keto Modified)
Pacaya palm flowers (known for their slightly bitter taste), boiled until tender, then encased in a fluffy whi…
6 net10 total4 fibre30 protein45 fat550 kcal
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Pacayas Envueltas en Huevo (Keto Palm Flowers in Egg Batter)
Keto Palm Flowers in Egg Batter
Pacayas (edible palm flowers) are a unique Guatemalan delicacy. In this keto version, they are carefully coate…
6 net10 total4 fibre18 protein30 fat350 kcal
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Pacayas Envueltas en Huevo (Keto Version)
Fried Pacaya with Egg (No Flour Batter)
The edible flower stalk of the Pacaya palm, a local delicacy, traditionally coated in a flour-and-egg batter a…
6 net10 total4 fibre20 protein30 fat400 kcal
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Pacayas Envueltas en Huevo (Sin Harina)
Pacaya Fritters (Egg-Coated, No Flour) with Unthickened Tomato Sauce
Pacaya (edible palm flower buds) lightly coated in whipped egg and pan-fried, then traditionally served in a l…
6 net10 total4 fibre25 protein30 fat400 kcal
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Palmitos Salteados con Tocino
Sautéed Palm Hearts with Bacon (Keto)
Tender fresh palm hearts (palmitos) sautéed with crispy bacon, garlic, and fresh herbs. A savory and satisfyin…
6 net10 total4 fibre18 protein40 fat450 kcal
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Parrillada de Menudos Variados (Keto)
Mixed Grilled Offal Platter (Keto)
A rustic and flavorful platter featuring a selection of grilled beef offal such as mollejas (sweetbreads), híg…
6 net10 total4 fibre70 protein55 fat800 kcal
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Parrillada Mixta (Keto Plate)
Mixed Grilled Meats with Keto Sides
A generous platter of various grilled meats, typically including beef (arrachera or churrasco), chicken, and s…
6 net12 total6 fibre70 protein55 fat800 kcal
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Pato Asado al Mojo de Ajo con Ejotes Salteados (Keto)
Keto Garlic-Roasted Duck with Sautéed Green Beans
Crispy-skinned duck, marinated and slow-roasted with abundant garlic, offering a rich and succulent flavor pro…
6 net10 total4 fibre45 protein60 fat750 kcal
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Pechuga de Pollo en Crema de Loroco (Keto)
Chicken Breast in Loroco Cream Sauce (Keto)
Pan-seared chicken breast smothered in a rich, creamy sauce infused with the delicate, floral flavor of loroco…
6 net8 total2 fibre55 protein58 fat750 kcal
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Pescado a la Plancha con Ensalada Fresca
Grilled Fish with Fresh Salad
A whole fish or fish fillet (commonly Tilapia or Snapper) grilled to perfection with simple seasonings like sa…
6 net10 total4 fibre60 protein45 fat700 kcal
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Pescado a la Plancha con Ensalada Mixta
Grilled Fish with Mixed Salad
A light and fresh option, featuring white fish (such as Tilapia or Snapper) grilled simply with salt, pepper, …
6 net10 total4 fibre55 protein50 fat700 kcal
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Pescado a la Plancha con Espárragos
Grilled Fish Fillet with Asparagus (No Rice, Beans, or Tortillas)
A fresh fish fillet, often tilapia or snapper, seasoned and grilled until flaky, served alongside tender steam…
6 net10 total4 fibre50 protein38 fat550 kcal
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Pescado a la Plancha con Vegetales (Keto)
Pan-Seared Fish with Keto Vegetables
A whole fish (often tilapia or snapper) pan-seared or grilled to perfection, seasoned simply with salt, pepper…
6 net10 total4 fibre50 protein48 fat650 kcal
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Pescado a la Plancha (sin empanizar)
Pan-Seared Fish Fillet (unbreaded) with Keto Vegetables
A fresh fish fillet (e.g., tilapia, snapper) pan-seared or grilled with garlic, lime, and herbs. This keto-fri…
6 net10 total4 fibre55 protein38 fat580 kcal
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Pescado Asado
Grilled Whole Fish with Avocado and Salad
A whole fish (commonly tilapia or snapper) grilled until flaky and moist, often seasoned simply with salt, pep…
6 net10 total4 fibre50 protein55 fat720 kcal
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Pescado Asado con Ensalada (Keto Modified)
Grilled Fish with Mixed Green Salad
A whole grilled fish (such as Tilapia or Red Snapper), seasoned simply with salt, pepper, and sometimes lime. …
6 net10 total4 fibre60 protein45 fat700 kcal
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Pescado Asado con Espárragos (Keto)
Grilled Fish with Asparagus
Fresh fish, typically seasoned and grilled, served simply with a side of grilled or sautéed asparagus or other…
6 net10 total4 fibre55 protein45 fat680 kcal
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Pescado Asado con Vegetales
Grilled Fish with Vegetables
A whole grilled fish (often Tilapia or other white fish) seasoned simply and cooked to perfection. Served with…
6 net10 total4 fibre50 protein40 fat600 kcal
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Pescado Blanco en Caldo de Tomate con Hierbabuena (Keto)
White Fish in Spearmint Tomato Broth (Keto-Modified)
A light and refreshing broth-based dish featuring tender white fish simmered in a simple tomato base, intensel…
6 net9 total3 fibre45 protein28 fat480 kcal
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Pescado Empapelado con Vegetales y Hierbas (Keto)
Fish Baked in Parchment/Foil with Vegetables and Herbs (Keto)
A tender fish fillet (such as Tilapia or Snapper) seasoned with garlic, lime, and local herbs, then baked in a…
6 net10 total4 fibre50 protein40 fat600 kcal
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Pescado en Crema (Estilo Keto)
Fish Fillet in Cream Sauce with Mushrooms (Keto Modified)
A tender fish fillet (commonly mojarra or tilapia) delicately poached or pan-seared, then served immersed in a…
6 net8 total2 fibre45 protein48 fat620 kcal
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Pescado en Salsa de Alcaparras (Sin Harina)
Fish in Caper Sauce (Keto)
Pan-seared or baked white fish fillet served with a zesty, briny sauce featuring capers, lemon, garlic, olive …
6 net8 total2 fibre40 protein42 fat580 kcal
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Pescado Entero a la Plancha with Keto Sides
Whole Pan-Seared Fish with Keto Vegetables
A whole fish (such as Tilapia or Mojarra), simply seasoned and pan-seared or grilled to flaky perfection. Serv…
6 net10 total4 fibre60 protein40 fat650 kcal
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Pescado Entero al Mojo de Ajo con Ejotes Salteados (Keto)
Whole Fish with Garlic Butter Sauce and Sautéed Green Beans (Keto)
A whole fresh fish (e.g., mojarra or snapper), pan-fried or baked until golden and flaky, generously smothered…
6 net9 total3 fibre55 protein48 fat680 kcal
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Pescado Entero al Vapor con Hierbas y Vegetales Keto
Steamed Whole Fish with Herbs and Keto Vegetables
A whole fish, typically Tilapia or Mojarra, delicately steamed with fresh herbs like cilantro, epazote, and a …
6 net10 total4 fibre50 protein35 fat550 kcal
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Pescado Entero Asado (Keto)
Grilled Whole Fish with Fresh Salad
A fresh whole fish, commonly Tilapia or Mojarra, seasoned simply and grilled or pan-fried until the skin is cr…
6 net10 total4 fibre60 protein40 fat650 kcal
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Pescado Entero Frito con Ensalada Verde
Fried Whole Fish with Green Salad (No Breading)
A whole fish (often tilapia or mojarra) seasoned and deep-fried until crispy. Modified for keto by ensuring no…
6 net8 total2 fibre50 protein60 fat750 kcal
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Pescado Entero Relleno de Camarones y Flor de Izote Asado (Keto)
Whole Roasted Fish Stuffed with Shrimp and Palm Flower (Keto)
A whole fresh fish, typically snapper or tilapia, oven-roasted or grilled, filled with a savory stuffing of se…
6 net9 total3 fibre60 protein48 fat720 kcal
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Pescado Frito (Fried Whole Fish with Keto Sides)
Deep-Fried Whole Fish with Avocado and Salad
A whole fresh fish (e.g., tilapia, snapper) deep-fried until crispy, seasoned simply with salt and pepper. Mod…
6 net12 total6 fibre60 protein70 fat880 kcal
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Pescado Frito (Keto-Modified, No Breading)
Pan-Fried Fish (Unbreaded, with Keto Sides)
A whole fresh fish (often mojarra or tilapia), simply seasoned and pan-fried or grilled to a crispy finish, wi…
6 net10 total4 fibre65 protein60 fat800 kcal
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Pescado Frito (Keto, Unbreaded)
Pan-Fried Fish with Keto Sides
A whole pan-fried fish (commonly Tilapia or Mojarra), seasoned simply with salt and lime, then cooked in ample…
6 net12 total6 fibre60 protein75 fat950 kcal
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Pescado Seco Frito con Ejotes Encebollados
Fried Dried Fish with Sautéed Green Beans and Onions
Salt-cured fish, typically a white fish like cod (bacalao), desalinated and then pan-fried until crispy. Serve…
6 net10 total4 fibre40 protein35 fat500 kcal
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Pescado Zarandeado (Keto)
Grilled Butterflied Fish with Chili-Achiote Rub (Keto)
A whole butterflied fish, typically snapper or mojarra, marinated in a flavorful, sugar-free chili and achiote…
6 net10 total4 fibre60 protein40 fat650 kcal
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Picado de Rábano, Pepino y Aguacate con Queso Seco (Keto)
Diced Radish, Cucumber & Avocado Salad with Dry Cheese (Keto)
A refreshing and crunchy chopped salad (picado) featuring crisp radishes, cool cucumber, creamy avocado, and c…
6 net12 total6 fibre15 protein35 fat400 kcal
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Pincho de Camarones y Vegetales (Keto)
Shrimp and Vegetable Skewer (Keto)
Perfectly grilled skewers loaded with plump, succulent shrimp and a colorful assortment of low-carb vegetables…
6 net10 total4 fibre40 protein28 fat450 kcal
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Plato de Carnes Frías (Keto Modified)
Guatemalan Cold Meat Platter (no bread/crackers)
An assortment of cured and cooked cold meats typical of Guatemala, such as various hams, sausages, and cheeses…
6 net8 total2 fibre45 protein58 fat700 kcal
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Pollo a la Plancha con Ensalada y Aguacate
Grilled Chicken Breast with Salad and Avocado
A simple, yet flavorful grilled chicken breast, seasoned and cooked, served with a side of fresh mixed green s…
6 net10 total4 fibre65 protein40 fat650 kcal
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Pollo a la Plancha con Ensalada y Verduras
Grilled Chicken with Salad and Vegetables
A simple yet flavorful grilled chicken breast or thigh, seasoned and cooked until tender and juicy. Served wit…
6 net10 total4 fibre75 protein45 fat750 kcal
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Pollo a la Plancha (Keto con Aguacate y Ensalada)
Grilled Chicken Breast or Thighs with Avocado and Salad (Keto Style)
Marinated and grilled chicken, often chicken breast or thighs, served with fresh avocado slices and a simple g…
6 net12 total6 fibre70 protein58 fat820 kcal
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Pollo Asado con Aguacate (Keto)
Grilled Chicken with Avocado
Flavorful grilled chicken, often marinated with citrus and spices, served with fresh avocado slices or a simpl…
6 net12 total6 fibre65 protein48 fat720 kcal
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Pollo Asado con Vegetales a la Plancha
Grilled Chicken with Grilled Vegetables
Succulent grilled chicken (often a half chicken or a large breast/thigh portion) marinated in citrus and spice…
6 net9 total3 fibre70 protein40 fat680 kcal
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Posta de Cerdo Asada con Chirmol Verde
Roasted Pork Shoulder with Green Tomatillo Chirmol (Keto-Modified)
A tender cut of roasted pork shoulder (posta de cerdo), seasoned simply and cooked until succulent. Served wit…
6 net9 total3 fibre70 protein50 fat780 kcal
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Queso Asado con Chirmol
Grilled Cheese with Fresh Tomato Chirmol
Slices of firm, salty Guatemalan grilling cheese (such as queso seco or fresco) pan-seared or grilled until be…
6 net8 total2 fibre28 protein35 fat450 kcal
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Revoltillo de Güisquil con Huevo
Scrambled Chayote with Eggs
A traditional Guatemalan home-style dish featuring tender chayote (güisquil) sautéed with onions and bell pepp…
6 net10 total4 fibre25 protein35 fat450 kcal
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Revoltillo de Huevo con Sesos de Res
Scrambled Eggs with Beef Brains
A traditional and rich Guatemalan breakfast or light meal, featuring scrambled eggs combined with tender, savo…
6 net8 total2 fibre30 protein55 fat650 kcal
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Riñones de Res al Jerez (Sin Espesantes)
Beef Kidneys in Keto Sherry Sauce
Sautéed beef kidneys cooked in a rich, tangy sauce flavored with dry sherry, garlic, onions, and herbs, prepar…
6 net9 total3 fibre45 protein50 fat690 kcal
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Riñones en Salsa Verde (Keto)
Beef Kidneys in Green Sauce (Keto Modified)
Tender beef kidneys, expertly cleaned and quickly cooked, then simmered in a vibrant, zesty green sauce. The s…
6 net10 total4 fibre55 protein40 fat600 kcal
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Salpicón
Shredded Beef Salad with Mint
A refreshing dish of finely shredded beef, seasoned with lime juice, mint, onion, and radish. Traditionally se…
6 net12 total6 fibre45 protein45 fat580 kcal
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Salpicón de Pulpo con Aguacate (Keto)
Shredded Octopus Salad with Avocado (Keto)
A refreshing salad made with tender, finely shredded octopus, mixed with vibrant cilantro, sharp red onion, a …
6 net10 total4 fibre40 protein40 fat550 kcal