Sujuk Maqli
Pan-fried Iraqi Sausage
Yes, with a tweak: ensure the sujuk itself is low-carb (some commercial sausages might contain fillers or sugars). About 9g net carbs per serving.
What it is
Iraqi Sujuk, a spicy, often garlic-infused sausage, pan-fried to perfection. Served as is, without bread or rice.
Key ingredients
Iraqi Sujuk (beef or lamb sausage), olive oil or butter.
How to make it keto
Ensure the sujuk itself is low-carb (some commercial sausages might contain fillers or sugars). Request no bread or other carb sides.
Say this to the waiter (Arabic)
السجق المقلي، هل يمكن التأكد أن السجق نفسه قليل الكربوهيدرات؟ وبدون خبز أو أي إضافات أخرى غنية بالكربوهيدرات.
For the Sujuk Maqli, confirm the sujuk is low-carb. Please, no bread or other carb sides.
Watch out for
Hidden sugars or starches in commercial sujuk, serving with bread or rice.
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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