Güisquil Salteado con Ajo y Hierbas
Sautéed Chayote with Garlic and Herbs
Yes, keto as served. About 6g net carbs per serving, lower than 7 in 10 Guatemalan dishes.
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10gTotal carbs
4gFibre
3gProtein
18gFat
200Calories
What it is
Tender chayote squash (güisquil) lightly sautéed with garlic, onion, and fresh herbs (like cilantro or parsley). This is a simple and delicious low-carb vegetable side dish, naturally keto-friendly.
Key ingredients
Chayote, olive oil (or butter), garlic, onion, cilantro/parsley, salt, pepper.
Optional tweaks
Ensure no sugar is added.
Watch out for
None significant, but portion size can add up.
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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