Obatzda
Bavarian Cheese Spread with Vegetable Crudités
Yes, with a tweak: ask for no pretzels (Brezel) or bread. About 8g net carbs per serving.
What it is
A spicy and creamy Bavarian cheese spread crafted from aged Camembert, butter, finely chopped onion, and paprika, often seasoned with caraway.
Key ingredients
Camembert cheese, butter, onion, paprika (sweet and/or hot), caraway seeds, salt, pepper.
How to make it keto
Crucially, ask for no pretzels (Brezel) or bread. Request a platter of low-carb vegetables (cucumber, bell peppers, radishes, celery) for dipping instead.
Say this to the waiter (German)
Zum Obatzda, bitte keine Brezel und kein Brot. Könnte ich stattdessen rohes Gemüse wie Gurken, Paprika oder Radieschen zum Dippen haben?
For the Obatzda, please no pretzels or bread. Can I have raw vegetables like cucumber, bell peppers, or radishes for dipping instead?
Watch out for
Pretzels and bread are high carb. Some recipes may use a small amount of beer or extra onion, which adds minimal 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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