Akkoub bil Lahmeh
Wild Artichoke Thistle with Meat
Yes, keto as served. About 9g net carbs per serving.
What it is
A prized seasonal delicacy, this dish features the tender stalks of wild artichoke thistle (akkoub) stewed with chunks of lamb or beef, garlic, and often a touch of lemon juice, creating a hearty and flavorful meal.
Key ingredients
Lamb/beef chunks, Akkoub (wild thistle), onions, garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, black pepper, stock.
Optional tweaks
Ensure no starchy vegetables are added to the stew. Omit rice or bread typically served alongside.
Watch out for
Can be served with potatoes or rice; wild thistles vary in carb content but are generally low.
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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