Camarones a la Veracruzana
Veracruz-Style Shrimp (Keto Modified)
Yes, with a tweak: request no sugar in the tomato sauce, ensure no rice or tortillas are served, no starchy vegetables. About 8g net carbs per serving.
What it is
Plump shrimp cooked in a traditional, vibrant tomato-based sauce with green olives, capers, onions, garlic, and colorful bell peppers. A robust and savory dish. Served without rice or tortillas.
Key ingredients
Shrimp, tomatoes, onions, garlic, green olives, capers, bell peppers (red/green), olive oil, oregano, thyme, bay leaf, salt, pepper.
How to make it keto
Request no sugar in the tomato sauce, ensure no rice or tortillas are served, no starchy vegetables.
Watch out for
Added sugar in tomato sauce, white wine (though usually cooked off, can add residual carbs), starchy vegetables, serving with rice/tortillas.
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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