Brochettes (Viande Grillée)
Grilled Spiced Beef/Lamb/Chicken Skewers
Yes, keto as served. About 5g net carbs per serving, lower than 7 in 10 Moroccan dishes.
What it is
Marinated cubes of beef, lamb, or chicken threaded onto skewers and grilled to perfection. The meat is typically seasoned with a blend of Moroccan spices like cumin, paprika, and garlic, offering a smoky and savory flavor.
Key ingredients
Beef/Lamb/Chicken, olive oil, onions, garlic, cumin, paprika, salt, black pepper.
Optional tweaks
Ensure no sugary marinades are used (traditional brochettes usually aren't). Order with a side of plain salad instead of rice or bread.
Say this to the waiter (Arabic)
هل هذه المشاوي بدون تتبيلة حلوة؟ أطلبها مع سلطة عادية، بدون أرز أو خبز.
Are these brochettes made without sugary marinades? I'd like plain salad instead of rice or bread.
Watch out for
Potential hidden sugars in marinades (though less common for authentic brochettes), high-carb side dishes.
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.