Queso Asado con Chirmol
Grilled Cheese with Fresh Tomato Chirmol
Yes, with a tweak: naturally keto. About 6g net carbs per serving, lower than 7 in 10 Guatemalan dishes.
What it is
Slices of firm, salty Guatemalan grilling cheese (such as queso seco or fresco) pan-seared or grilled until beautifully browned, served alongside fresh tomato chirmol.
Key ingredients
Grilling cheese (e.g., Queso Seco or Fresco para asar), fresh tomatoes (for chirmol), onions, cilantro, lime juice, olive oil.
How to make it keto
Naturally keto. Ensure the chirmol has no added sugar. Request no tortillas or other carb-heavy sides.
Watch out for
Natural sugars in the chirmol.
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.