Pla Muek Yang
Grilled Squid
Yes, keto as served. About 4g net carbs per serving, lower than 8 in 10 Lao dishes.
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5gTotal carbs
1gFibre
50gProtein
18gFat
400Calories
What it is
Simply grilled whole squid, seasoned lightly and often served with a spicy dipping sauce.
Key ingredients
Whole squid, salt, pepper, garlic (optional). Dipping sauce (fish sauce, lime, chili, garlic).
Optional tweaks
Ensure dipping sauce is sugar-free. Omit any accompanying sticky rice.
Say this to the waiter (Lao)
ປາມຶກເຜົາ, ຂໍແຈ່ວແບບບໍ່ໃສ່ນ້ຳຕານ. ບໍ່ເອົາເຂົ້າໜຽວເດີ.
Pla Muek Yang, please. Ensure dipping sauce is sugar-free. No sticky rice.
Watch out for
Hidden sugar in dipping sauce.
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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