Creamed Onions with Bacon (Keto Side)
Rich Creamed Pearl Onions with Bacon
Yes, with a tweak: confirm no flour or cornstarch is used to thicken the cream sauce. About 14g net carbs per serving, on the higher side for American food, so watch the portion.
What it is
Small pearl onions slowly simmered in a rich, creamy sauce with crumbled bacon and savory herbs. A classic American side dish, modified to be keto-friendly.
Key ingredients
Pearl onions, heavy cream, butter, bacon, chicken broth, Parmesan cheese, fresh parsley, salt, pepper.
How to make it keto
Confirm no flour or cornstarch is used to thicken the cream sauce. Ensure no added sugar. Be aware pearl onions have more natural carbs than some other keto vegetables.
Watch out for
Flour or cornstarch used as a thickener in the cream sauce. Added sugar. Pearl onions naturally have higher carbs than green vegetables.
Macros are estimates for a typical serving and vary by restaurant. Confirm ingredients with staff, especially if you have allergies. Our ingredient lists are generated automatically and describe how a dish is typically made.