باذنجان مشوي بالجبنة (Bathenjan Mashwi bil Jibneh)
Grilled Eggplant with Halloumi Cheese
Yes, keto as served. About 5g net carbs per serving, lower than 8 in 10 Jordanian dishes.
What it is
Tender slices of eggplant are grilled to smoky perfection, then topped generously with melted halloumi or akkawi cheese. This simple, savory dish is often seasoned with dried herbs and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil.
Key ingredients
Eggplant, halloumi or akkawi cheese, olive oil, dried mint or oregano, garlic (optional), salt, black pepper.
Optional tweaks
None needed. This dish is naturally keto-friendly.
Watch out for
No significant carb risks.
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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