Tagine de Poisson
Keto Fish Tagine with Low-Carb Vegetables
No, skip this one: about 16g net carbs per serving, close to a full day's carbs on strict keto. Better picks from the same menu are below.
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What it is
A fragrant fish tagine with chunks of firm white fish (e.g., cod, snapper, or sea bass) or salmon, cooked in a flavorful sauce with tomatoes, bell peppers, olives, preserved lemon, and traditional Moroccan spices. Prepared keto by selecting appropriate vegetables and serving without carb sides.
Key ingredients
Firm white fish or salmon fillets, tomatoes, bell peppers, onions, garlic, olives, preserved lemon, olive oil, parsley, cilantro, cumin, paprika, ginger, turmeric.
If you order it anyway
Request omission of all high-carb vegetables such as potatoes and carrots. Confirm no added sugar in the tagine sauce. Do not serve with couscous or bread.
If you order it anyway, say this (Arabic)
من فضلك، بدون بطاطس أو خضروات نشوية أخرى. بدون كسكس أو خبز. هل فيه سكر مضاف؟
No potatoes or starchy vegetables, please. No couscous or bread. Is there any added sugar?
Watch out for
Potential for hidden sugar in the tagine sauce, or the inclusion of high-carb vegetables like potatoes or carrots if not explicitly requested to be omitted.
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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