Libyan keto guide
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203 dishes80 keto as served107 with a photo
Keto friendliness
Adapting Libyan cuisine for a full authentic keto meal is extremely challenging due to its foundational reliance on high-carb staples.
Top ingredients
Lamb, beef, chicken, fish, olive oil, eggs, olives, and select non-starchy vegetables like eggplant and peppers are generally keto-friendly.
Danger zones
Bazin, couscous, all types of bread, rice, potatoes, carrots, chickpeas, fava beans, and sugary drinks or desserts are pervasive and primary carb sources to avoid.
Best for
This cuisine is best for highly disciplined keto dieters comfortable with severe meal deconstruction, constant questioning, and focusing solely on isolated meat and fat components.
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Makhroum
Lamb and Onion Stew (Chickpea-Free)
A deeply flavorful Libyan stew with tender pieces of lamb or beef slow-cooked with a large quantity of caramel…
17 net22 total5 fibre60 protein42 fat680 kcal