Վարունգի թթու (Varungi Ttu)
Armenian Pickled Cucumbers
Yes, keto as served. About 2g net carbs per serving, lower than 9 in 10 Armenian dishes.
What it is
Crisp and tangy pickled cucumbers, brined with a savory mix of garlic, fresh dill, and sometimes a hint of chili. A refreshing and essential side dish in Armenian cuisine.
Key ingredients
Cucumbers, water, salt, garlic, dill, grape leaves (optional), chili (optional).
Optional tweaks
Verify that no sugar is added to the pickling brine. This is generally a straightforward keto-friendly side.
Watch out for
Hidden sugars in the pickling brine, especially if commercially prepared or from certain restaurant recipes.
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.