Keto Pljukanci s tartufima (s rezancima od tikvica)
Keto Pljukanci with Truffles (with Zucchini Noodles)
Yes, with a tweak: specifically request zucchini noodles instead of traditional pljukanci pasta. About 6g net carbs per serving.
What it is
An Istrian specialty reimagined for keto, featuring fragrant truffle sauce tossed with fresh zucchini noodles instead of traditional pasta, often enriched with butter and Parmesan cheese.
Key ingredients
Zucchini noodles, truffle paste/shavings, butter, heavy cream, Parmesan cheese, garlic, olive oil, salt, pepper.
How to make it keto
Specifically request zucchini noodles instead of traditional pljukanci pasta. Confirm no flour or starch is used to thicken the sauce, and that truffle paste is low-carb.
Say this to the waiter (Croatian)
Za Keto Pljukance, molim rezance od tikvica. Je li umak bez brašna ili škroba, i je li tartufna pasta niskougljikohidratna?
For the Keto Pljukanci, please use zucchini noodles. Is the sauce thickened without flour or starch, and is the truffle paste low-carb?
Watch out for
Sauces can sometimes have thickeners (flour/starch). Some truffle pastes might contain hidden sugars or potato starch, so confirm ingredients.
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.