Sate Kulit Ayam
Grilled Chicken Skin Satay (Sugar-Free Marinade)
Yes, with a tweak: request no sweet soy sauce (kecap manis) or sugary marinade. About 2g net carbs per serving, lower than 9 in 10 Indonesian dishes.
What it is
Skewered and grilled chicken skin, celebrated for its unique crispy texture and intensely savory flavor. It's typically seasoned simply with salt and pepper, or a light spice marinade, then grilled over charcoal until golden and rendered.
Key ingredients
Chicken skin, salt, black pepper, (optional: garlic powder, turmeric powder, cooking oil for grilling).
How to make it keto
Crucially, request no sweet soy sauce (kecap manis) or sugary marinade. If any dipping sauce is offered, request plain or confirm it is a sugar-free option (e.g., specific sambal without added sugar).
Say this to the waiter (Indonesian)
Untuk Sate Kulit Ayam, mohon tanpa kecap manis atau bumbu rendaman manis. Jika ada saus cocol, mohon yang biasa atau tanpa gula.
For Sate Kulit Ayam, please no kecap manis or sugary marinade. If there's a dipping sauce, please plain or sugar-free.
Watch out for
Sugary marinade, sweet soy sauce (kecap manis), high-sugar dipping sauces.
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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