Gambas al Ajillo
Filipino Style Garlic Shrimp
Yes, keto as served. About 3g net carbs per serving, lower than 8 in 10 Filipino dishes.
What it is
Shrimp quickly sautéed in olive oil with generous amounts of garlic, chili, and sometimes a splash of white wine. A simple, flavorful, and naturally keto-friendly dish.
Key ingredients
Shrimp, olive oil, garlic, red chili flakes or siling labuyo, salt, pepper, parsley.
Optional tweaks
Ensure no bread is served. Confirm no added sugar in the seasoning or cooking process.
Watch out for
Served with bread (must omit); some versions might add a tiny bit of sugar or tomato paste (check 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.
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