Akkawi bil Fukhara
Baked Akkawi Cheese in Clay Pot
Yes, keto as served. About 4g net carbs per serving, lower than 8 in 10 Jordanian dishes.
What it is
Slices of salty Akkawi cheese baked in a clay pot, often with a generous drizzle of olive oil. Simple and satisfying, it can be served as a rich appetizer or a light meal.
Key ingredients
Akkawi cheese, olive oil. Optional: fresh mint, cherry tomatoes (small amount).
Optional tweaks
Ensure no bread or high-carb accompaniments are served.
Watch out for
Could be served with bread for dipping; small amounts of high-carb vegetables if added; Akkawi cheese contains some lactose.
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.