Sesos de Res Fritos (Keto, sin Tortillas)
Pan-Fried Beef Brains (Keto, No Tortillas)
Yes, with a tweak: explicitly request 'sin tortillas' (no tortillas). About 2g net carbs per serving, lower than 9 in 10 Mexican dishes.
What it is
Delicately prepared beef brains, pan-fried until slightly crispy on the exterior while remaining creamy inside. Seasoned simply with salt and pepper, served without tortillas.
Key ingredients
Beef brains, butter or lard, salt, black pepper, lime wedges (optional).
How to make it keto
Explicitly request 'sin tortillas' (no tortillas). Confirm no breading or flour is used for frying.
Watch out for
This dish is naturally low-carb. The main risk is unwanted breading or high-carb side dishes being served inadvertently.
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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