Serbian keto guide
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Keto friendliness
This cuisine offers many excellent protein and fat sources, but requires careful navigation to avoid common carb-laden staples.
Top ingredients
Grilled meats like ćevapi and pljeskavica, cured meats, kajmak, hard cheeses, and fresh salads with oil and vinegar are excellent keto foundations.
Danger zones
Beware of sarma, punjene paprike, gibanica, proja, bean soups, and anything served with bread, as these are significant carb traps.
Best for
Best for high-protein keto dieters who enjoy grilled meats and dairy, and are comfortable asking for modifications or skipping sides.
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Spanać sa Belim Lukom i Uljem
Spinach with Garlic and Oil
A simple, yet flavorful and healthy side dish of fresh spinach quickly sautéed with fresh garlic and olive oil…
3 net7 total4 fibre5 protein25 fat250 kcal
Kiseli Kupus Salata
Fermented Cabbage Salad
A simple, refreshing salad made from finely shredded fermented cabbage (sauerkraut), often dressed with a litt…
4 net8 total4 fibre2 protein16 fat180 kcal
Kupus Salata
Shredded Cabbage Salad
A simple and refreshing side salad made from thinly shredded fresh cabbage, typically dressed with oil, vinega…
4 net7 total3 fibre1 protein14 fat140 kcal
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Kiseli Krastavci
Pickled Cucumbers
Tangy and refreshing pickled cucumbers, a classic accompaniment to Serbian meat dishes. Traditionally made wit…
4 net6 total2 fibre1 protein0 fat30 kcal