Тава со сирење и јајца
Baked Cheese and Eggs
Yes, keto as served. About 6g net carbs per serving, lower than 5 in 10 Macedonian dishes.
What it is
A simple yet delicious dish featuring eggs baked directly in a clay pot or 'tava' with generous amounts of crumbled white brine cheese (sirene), often seasoned with a touch of paprika. A naturally low-carb and protein-rich option.
Key ingredients
Eggs, white brine cheese (sirene), butter or olive oil, paprika, salt, pepper.
Optional tweaks
Naturally keto-friendly. No modifications usually required, just ensure no bread is served alongside.
Say this to the waiter (Macedonian)
Ве молам, Тава со сирење и јајца без леб како прилог.
Please serve the Тава со сирење и јајца without any bread on the side.
Watch out for
Often served with bread. Ensure no flour is used to bind the cheese mixture (unlikely but possible).
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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