Samak Mashwi bil Kasbara w Zeit
Grilled Fish with Cilantro and Olive Oil
Yes, keto as served. About 4g net carbs per serving, lower than 8 in 10 Jordanian dishes.
What it is
A whole fresh fish (e.g., sea bream or sea bass) grilled to perfection, seasoned simply with salt, pepper, and a vibrant dressing of fresh cilantro and high-quality olive oil. The emphasis is on the pure flavor of the fish.
Key ingredients
Whole fish, fresh cilantro, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, black pepper.
Optional tweaks
Naturally keto; ensure no starchy accompaniments (like rice or potato) are served. Confirm marinade is simple, without sugar or high-carb ingredients.
Watch out for
Often served with rice or bread. Ensure no sugary glaze on the fish.
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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