Peixe Inteiro Assado com Ervas Finas e Limão
Whole Roasted Fish with Fine Herbs and Lemon
Yes, keto as served. About 3g net carbs per serving, lower than 9 in 10 Brazilian dishes.
What it is
A whole fresh fish (e.g., Tilapia, Pescada, Robalo) roasted to perfection, often stuffed with aromatic fine herbs and sliced lemon. This preparation delivers a light, moist, and intensely flavorful fish.
Key ingredients
Whole fresh fish, olive oil, fresh lemon slices, fresh herbs (e.g., parsley, chives, thyme, oregano), salt, black pepper.
Optional tweaks
Ensure no breading, sugary sauces (e.g., passion fruit sauce), or carb-heavy fillings (e.g., farofa, rice). Confirm it's simply roasted.
Say this to the waiter (Portuguese)
Peixe Inteiro Assado, por favor. Sem pão ralado, molhos com açúcar ou recheios ricos em carboidratos, como farofa ou arroz. Só assado simples.
Peixe Inteiro Assado, please. No breading, sugary sauces, or carb-heavy fillings like farofa or rice. Just simply roasted.
Watch out for
Sweet sauces (e.g., passion fruit sauce with added sugar), carb-based stuffings (farofa, rice), fried preparation instead of roasted.
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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