Mješano Meso na Žaru
Mixed Grill Platter with Keto Sides
Yes, with a tweak: explicitly order without fries, rice, potatoes, bread, or carby sauces. About 10g net carbs per serving, on the higher side for Croatian food, so watch the portion.
What it is
A traditional platter featuring a selection of grilled meats such as chicken breast, pork chops, veal cutlets, and sometimes ground meat patties or sausages, served without the usual potato or bread sides. The meats are typically seasoned with olive oil, salt, pepper, and Mediterranean herbs.
Key ingredients
Chicken breast, pork chop, veal cutlet, ground beef/pork patty (optional), sausage (optional), olive oil, salt, pepper, rosemary, thyme, grilled zucchini, bell peppers, eggplant, or green salad.
How to make it keto
Explicitly order without fries, rice, potatoes, bread, or carby sauces. Request a side of grilled low-carb vegetables (zucchini, bell peppers, eggplant) or a simple green salad with olive oil and vinegar.
Say this to the waiter (Croatian)
Molim Mješano Meso na Žaru. Bez krumpira, riže, kruha ili škrobnih umaka. Možete li mi donijeti grilano povrće ili zelenu salatu?
I'd like the Mješano Meso na Žaru, please. No fries, rice, potatoes, bread, or carby sauces. Can I have grilled low-carb vegetables or a green salad instead?
Watch out for
Marinades might contain sugar, check for hidden sugar in sausages/ground meat mixtures, cross-contamination from grilled potatoes/fries, carby sauces served on the side, some restaurants might use breadcrumbs in ground meat patties.
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.