Hilachas (Res Deshebrada en Salsa Roja sin Papas)
Shredded Beef in Red Sauce (No Potatoes or Rice)
Yes, with a tweak: absolutely request no potatoes within the stew and no rice on the side. About 11g net carbs per serving.
What it is
Tender shredded beef simmered in a rich, flavorful tomato-based sauce with bell peppers and mild spices. Traditionally, this dish often includes potatoes and is served with rice, but it can be modified by explicitly omitting these high-carb components.
Key ingredients
Shredded beef, tomatoes, bell peppers, onions, garlic, achiote, spices (cumin, paprika), beef broth, cooking oil, salt.
How to make it keto
Absolutely request no potatoes within the stew and no rice on the side. Confirm no hidden sugars in the sauce.
Watch out for
Potatoes are often an integral part of the stew itself; must be explicitly omitted. Served with rice. Hidden sugars in the sauce.
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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