Queso a la Plancha
Grilled Fresh Cheese
Yes, keto as served. About 4g net carbs per serving, lower than 8 in 10 Bolivian dishes.
What it is
Thick slices of fresh Bolivian cheese (often similar to a firm feta or halloumi) grilled until golden and slightly softened, offering a delicious, salty, and satisfying experience. Simple and naturally keto.
Key ingredients
Fresh Bolivian cheese (queso fresco or similar firm white cheese), olive oil or butter.
Optional tweaks
Naturally keto; ensure no bread or starchy sides are served with it. Can be served with a side of simple mixed greens with an oil and vinegar dressing.
Watch out for
Usually served as a side or appetizer with bread. Some fresh cheeses might have trace carbs, but generally negligible.
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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