冬瓜瘦肉汤
Winter Melon and Lean Pork Soup
Yes, keto as served. About 6g net carbs per serving.
What it is
A light, clear, and refreshing soup featuring tender chunks of winter melon and lean slices of pork, simmered in a savory broth.
Key ingredients
Winter melon, lean pork slices, pork/chicken broth, ginger, salt, white pepper, scallions for garnish.
Optional tweaks
Request no added sugar, no MSG. Ensure it's a clear, light broth without any thickening agents or added starches.
Say this to the waiter (Chinese)
冬瓜瘦肉汤，请不要加糖和味精。汤要清淡，不要勾芡。
For the 冬瓜瘦肉汤, please no added sugar or MSG. I'd like a clear, light broth, no thickening agents.
Watch out for
Potential use of MSG (flavor enhancer, but low carb); ensure no starchy vegetables are added and no sugar is used in the broth.
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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