Huevos con Nopales a la Mexicana
Eggs with Cactus Paddles Mexican Style (Keto)
Yes, keto as served. About 7g net carbs per serving.
What it is
A classic Mexican breakfast or brunch dish featuring scrambled eggs cooked with tender, diced nopalitos (cactus paddles), fresh tomatoes (minimal), onions, and a kick of serrano peppers. A savory and satisfying low-carb option.
Key ingredients
Eggs, nopalitos, white onion, Roma tomato (minimal), serrano pepper, olive oil/lard, salt, black pepper.
Optional tweaks
Request no tortillas, rice, or refried beans on the side. Ensure no hidden sugars in seasoning mixes.
Watch out for
Minimal carbs from tomatoes and onions. Confirm no added sugars in any spices or sauces used.
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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