Karia Silsi Be'Siga
Spiced Bell Pepper & Meat Sauté
No, skip this one: about 23g net carbs per serving, close to a full day's carbs on strict keto. Better picks from the same menu are below.
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What it is
A vibrant and robust sauté featuring tender pieces of beef or lamb cooked with an abundance of colorful bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, and a generous kick of berbere spice, garlic, and ginger. This 'silsi' (sauce/sauté) highlights the sweetness of the peppers against the savory meat.
Key ingredients
Beef or lamb, cubed
If you order it anyway
Request no potatoes or other starchy vegetables. Ensure no added sugar to the sauce. Served without injera or rice.
Watch out for
Bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes are significant carb contributors, especially in large restaurant portions. Berbere spice blend may contain small amounts of starch or sugar. Hidden sugars in restaurant cooking.
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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