Halászlé (Tészta és Kenyér Nélkül)
Fisherman's Soup (Keto Modified, No Noodles or Bread)
Yes, with a tweak: explicitly request no noodles (tészta) and no bread (kenyér). About 6g net carbs per serving, lower than 6 in 10 Hungarian dishes.
What it is
A vibrant and spicy Hungarian fish soup, characterized by its intense paprika flavor and rich fish broth, typically made with carp or mixed freshwater fish. Modified by omitting common carb sides.
Key ingredients
Freshwater fish (e.g., carp, catfish, pike), onions, paprika, water, salt, pepper.
How to make it keto
Explicitly request no noodles (tészta) and no bread (kenyér).
Say this to the waiter (Hungarian)
Halászlevet kérek, tészta és kenyér nélkül.
Halászlé, please, without noodles and without bread.
Watch out for
Hidden flour thickeners in some non-authentic versions, traditional starchy sides (noodles, bread). Onions contribute some 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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