Pescado Entero al Vapor con Mantequilla y Hierbas (Estilo Keto)
Steamed Whole Fish with Butter and Herbs (Keto Style)
Yes, keto as served. About 2g net carbs per serving, lower than 9 in 10 Costa Rican dishes.
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See photos of this dish ›2gNet carbs
3gTotal carbs
1gFibre
60gProtein
48gFat
680Calories
What it is
A whole fresh fish, gently steamed to perfection, seasoned with butter, garlic, and fresh herbs, maintaining its natural flavors.
Key ingredients
Whole fresh fish (e.g., Tilapia, Snapper), butter, garlic, parsley/cilantro, lime, salt, pepper.
Optional tweaks
Request no carb-heavy marinades or sauces. Ensure no starchy sides like rice or plantains.
Watch out for
Sweet marinades, served with traditional high-carb sides.
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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