Hígado de Res con Mojo de Ajo y Cebolla Asada (Estilo Keto)
Keto Beef Liver with Garlic Mojo and Grilled Onion
Yes, keto as served. About 7g net carbs per serving.
What it is
Pan-fried beef liver, prepared with a zesty garlic-lime mojo (a vibrant sauce of garlic, olive oil, and lime) and accompanied by tender, savory grilled onions. A flavorful and nutrient-dense traditional Costa Rican dish, often enjoyed as a hearty lunch or dinner.
Key ingredients
Beef liver, olive oil, garlic, lime juice, cilantro, onion, salt, pepper.
Optional tweaks
Ensure no sugar or flour in the mojo or onion preparation; request grilled onions, not caramelized with sugar; confirm no high-carb side dishes are served.
Watch out for
Hidden sugars in mojo or onion preparation; high-carb side dishes; liver breaded with flour/starch.
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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