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Farmer's Cheese with Smoked Bacon and Garlic
Yes, keto as served. About 4g net carbs per serving, lower than 5 in 10 Lithuanian dishes.
What it is
Fresh, crumbly farmer's cheese (similar to cottage cheese but drier) mixed with crispy smoked bacon bits, finely chopped fresh garlic, and a hint of fresh dill. A satisfying cold appetizer or light meal.
Key ingredients
Farmer's cheese (varškė), smoked bacon, fresh garlic, fresh dill, salt, pepper.
Optional tweaks
Ensure no high-carb additions like fruit preserves or sugary seasonings.
Watch out for
Often served with bread; some commercial smoked bacon might contain sugar.
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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