Deutsche Schinkenplatte
German Smoked Ham and Cheese Platter
Yes, with a tweak: request no bread (Brot), crackers, fruit (Obst), or any sweet chutneys, jams, or fruit spreads typically served alongside. About 5g net carbs per serving, lower than 8 in 10 German dishes.
What it is
A delicious assortment of various smoked and cured German hams (like Schwarzwälder Schinken), often accompanied by regional cheeses. A great option for sharing or a light, protein-rich meal.
Key ingredients
Assorted smoked hams (e.g., Schwarzwälder Schinken, Ammerländer Schinken), various cheeses (e.g., Bergkäse, Emmentaler).
How to make it keto
Request no bread (Brot), crackers, fruit (Obst), or any sweet chutneys, jams, or fruit spreads typically served alongside.
Say this to the waiter (German)
Zur Deutschen Schinkenplatte bitte kein Brot, keine Cracker, kein Obst und keine süßen Chutneys.
No bread, crackers, fruit, or sweet chutneys with the Deutsche Schinkenplatte, please.
Watch out for
Always served with high-carb bread/crackers. Some cured meats, though less common in traditional German hams, might have trace amounts of sugar. Fruit accompaniments are high in 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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