Chorizo Asado
Grilled Guatemalan Sausage (No High-Carb Sides)
Yes, with a tweak: confirm the chorizo does not contain high-carb fillers like potato starch or cornmeal, or excessive sugar. About 6g net carbs per serving, lower than 7 in 10 Guatemalan dishes.
What it is
Authentic Guatemalan chorizo, typically a fresh pork sausage, seasoned with local spices (like garlic, annatto, vinegar, various chiles), grilled until lightly charred and cooked through. Known for its distinct flavor and often slightly spicy kick.
Key ingredients
Pork sausage (Guatemalan style), annatto, garlic, vinegar, chiles, salt, pepper. Grilled.
How to make it keto
Confirm the chorizo does not contain high-carb fillers like potato starch or cornmeal, or excessive sugar. Request no high-carb side dishes (e.g., rice, beans, tortillas).
Watch out for
Potato/corn fillers in sausage, hidden sugars in seasoning/marinade, high-carb sides (rice, beans, tortillas).
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.