Huzarensalade (Keto-Stijl)
Hussar Salad (Keto-Style)
Yes, with a tweak: request *no potatoes*. About 9g net carbs per serving, on the higher side for Dutch food, so watch the portion.
What it is
A traditional Dutch cold salad, typically made with potatoes, cooked meat, pickles, and mayonnaise. This keto version substitutes potatoes with finely diced celery root or omits them entirely, focusing on the meat, pickles, eggs, and rich mayonnaise base.
Key ingredients
Cooked beef (e.g., leftover pot roast or boiled beef), mayonnaise, pickles/gherkins, pickled pearl onions, hard-boiled eggs, mustard, celery, optional finely diced celery root.
How to make it keto
Crucially, request *no potatoes*. Confirm no added sugar in the mayonnaise or pickles. If celery root is used as a potato substitute, ensure portion size is moderate.
Say this to the waiter (Dutch)
Zorg dat deze Huzarensalade geen aardappelen bevat. Ook geen toegevoegde suiker in de mayonaise of augurken, alstublieft.
Please ensure this Huzarensalade contains no potatoes. Also, confirm no added sugar in the mayonnaise or pickles.
Watch out for
Traditional Huzarensalade is potato-based. Pickles and mayonnaise can contain hidden sugars. Celery root is lower carb than potato but still has carbs.
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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