Involtini di Manzo al Limone e Capperi
Beef Rolls with Lemon and Capers
Yes, keto as served. About 4g net carbs per serving, lower than 6 in 10 Italian dishes.
What it is
Thin slices of beef, rolled and seared, then simmered in a tangy sauce made with fresh lemon juice, briny capers, white wine, and butter. A bright and savory dish focusing on the beef and sauce.
Key ingredients
Thin beef slices (e.g., top round), lemon juice, capers, butter, olive oil, dry white wine (minimal), beef broth, parsley, salt, black pepper.
Optional tweaks
Confirm no flour or starch is used for dredging the beef or thickening the sauce. Ensure no added sugar in the sauce. Request without any carb-heavy sides.
Say this to the waiter (Italian)
Per gli Involtini, mi conferma che non c'è farina o amido per infarinare o addensare? E senza zucchero aggiunto nella salsa? Senza contorni amidacei.
Confirm no flour or starch for dredging or thickening the sauce. Ensure no added sugar in the sauce. Serve without carb-heavy sides.
Watch out for
Minimal carbs from lemon juice and capers. Potential for starch thickeners in sauce. Hidden sugars in broth or wine.
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.
More on the Italian menuAll 459 Italian dishes ›
