Picadillo de Chayote con Champiñones y Huevo (Estilo Keto)
Chayote Hash with Mushrooms and Egg (Keto Style)
Yes, with a tweak: ensure no potatoes, carrots, corn, or other starchy vegetables commonly found in picadillos. About 6g net carbs per serving.
What it is
A light and flavorful vegetarian 'picadillo' featuring diced chayote and sautéed mushrooms, cooked with herbs and spices (cebolla, ajo, pimiento, culantro), and finished with scrambled or chopped egg.
Key ingredients
Chayote, champiñones (mushrooms), huevo, cebolla, ajo, pimiento, culantro, comino, aceite vegetal (o mantequilla), sal, pimienta.
How to make it keto
Ensure no potatoes, carrots, corn, or other starchy vegetables commonly found in picadillos. Request no rice or tortillas as sides.
Watch out for
Restaurant might unknowingly add starchy vegetables or sugar if not clearly specified.
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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