Toyuq Levengisi (Quru Meyvəsiz)
Chicken Stuffed with Walnut & Onion Paste (Dried Fruit-Free)
Yes, with a tweak: request 'quru meyvəsiz' (without dried fruits). About 9g net carbs per serving, lower than 5 in 10 Azerbaijani dishes.
What it is
A whole chicken generously stuffed with a rich and aromatic paste of ground walnuts, sautéed onions, and traditional spices. Traditionally, dried fruits are included; for a keto version, ensure these are completely omitted. The chicken is then baked or roasted until tender.
Key ingredients
Whole chicken, walnuts, onions, butter/oil, salt, pepper, sumac, garlic.
How to make it keto
Crucially, request 'quru meyvəsiz' (without dried fruits). Confirm the stuffing contains only walnuts, onions, and spices.
Watch out for
Dried fruits (plums, apricots) are a major carb risk, so strict omission is vital; onions contribute some carbs, especially in large amounts in the stuffing.
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.
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