Rajas con Crema (Sin Elote)
Poblano Strips with Cream (No Corn)
Yes, with a tweak: explicitly request without corn (elote). About 11g net carbs per serving, on the higher side for Mexican food, so watch the portion.
What it is
Roasted poblano pepper strips simmered in a rich, creamy sauce, often with sautéed onion and garlic. Prepared specifically without corn.
Key ingredients
Poblano peppers, onion, garlic, heavy cream, crema mexicana (or sour cream), cooking oil/butter, salt.
How to make it keto
Explicitly request without corn (elote). Confirm no flour or cornstarch thickeners in the sauce.
Watch out for
Corn is a common inclusion; flour/cornstarch thickeners in the 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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