Kassler mit Sauerkraut (ohne Kartoffelbeilagen)
Smoked Pork Loin with Sauerkraut (No Potato Sides)
Yes, with a tweak: request without mashed potatoes, potato salad, or any other potato side. About 6g net carbs per serving, lower than 6 in 10 German dishes.
What it is
Juicy, smoked pork loin served with traditional tangy sauerkraut. The inherent low-carb nature of the smoked pork and fermented cabbage makes this a solid keto option when carbohydrate-rich sides are omitted.
Key ingredients
Smoked pork loin (Kassler), sauerkraut, onions, caraway seeds, cooking fat.
How to make it keto
Request without mashed potatoes, potato salad, or any other potato side. Confirm sauerkraut is not sugared, and no sweet glazes are used on the Kassler.
Say this to the waiter (German)
Das Kassler bitte ohne Kartoffelbrei, Knödel oder andere stärkehaltige Beilagen. Ist das Sauerkraut und die Soße ohne Zucker?
Kassler without mashed potatoes, Knödel, or any starchy sides. Please confirm no added sugar in the sauerkraut or sauce.
Watch out for
Sugared sauerkraut, sweet glazes on the pork, potential for hidden sugars in marinades or cooking liquids.
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.