Vardzaqar Mezze
Armenian Brined Feta with Herbs & Olive Oil
Yes, keto as served. About 2g net carbs per serving, lower than 9 in 10 Armenian dishes.
What it is
A straightforward yet elegant mezze featuring generous cubes or slices of Vardzaqar, a traditional Armenian brined cheese with a crumbly texture and tangy, salty flavor, similar to feta. It is simply served drizzled with extra virgin olive oil and garnished with fresh herbs.
Key ingredients
Vardzaqar cheese, extra virgin olive oil, fresh parsley, dill, mint.
Optional tweaks
None needed, this dish is naturally keto-friendly.
Watch out for
None if prepared with pure ingredients.
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.