Ceviche de Camarón Keto (sin Maíz ni Plátano)
Keto Shrimp Ceviche (without Corn or Plantain)
Yes, with a tweak: request without corn, plantain chips (patacones/chifles), popcorn, or rice. About 7g net carbs per serving, lower than 5 in 10 Ecuadorian dishes.
What it is
Refreshing cooked shrimp marinated in lime juice with red onions, cilantro, and often a touch of tomato. Served chilled and modified by omitting traditional high-carb accompaniments.
Key ingredients
Cooked shrimp, lime juice, red onion, cilantro, a small amount of tomato, salt, pepper.
How to make it keto
Request without corn, plantain chips (patacones/chifles), popcorn, or rice. Ask for extra avocado instead. Inquire if orange juice or ketchup is added to the marinade and request omission if possible.
Say this to the waiter (Spanish)
El Ceviche de Camarón Keto, por favor. Sin choclo, chifles, canguil ni arroz. ¿Podría ser con aguacate extra? ¿El adobo lleva jugo de naranja o salsa de tomate? Si es así, omitirlos.
Ceviche de Camarón Keto: no corn, plantain chips, popcorn, or rice. Extra avocado, please. Is there orange juice or ketchup in the marinade? Please omit if possible.
Watch out for
Orange juice or ketchup in the marinade; small amounts of tomato/onion; often served with high-carb sides that must be omitted.
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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