Tagine Djej bil Hamd Masir wa Zitoun (Keto)
Chicken Tagine with Preserved Lemon and Olives (Keto)
Yes, with a tweak: confirm no added sugar in the sauce. About 14g net carbs per serving, on the higher side for Moroccan food, so watch the portion.
What it is
Succulent chicken pieces slow-cooked with aromatic spices, preserved lemons, and green olives in a rich, savory sauce. The preserved lemons add a unique tangy depth.
Key ingredients
Chicken (thighs/legs), olive oil, onions, garlic, preserved lemons, green olives, ginger, turmeric, saffron, salt, pepper, cilantro, parsley.
How to make it keto
Confirm no added sugar in the sauce. Served without couscous or bread.
Say this to the waiter (Arabic)
طاجين دجاج بالحامض المصير والزيتون، تأكد لي أن الصوص ما فيه سكر. ومن فضلك، بدون كسكس أو خبز.
For the Tagine Djej bil Hamd Masir wa Zitoun, confirm no added sugar in the sauce. And please, no couscous or bread.
Watch out for
Potential added sugar in the sauce. The dish is almost always served with bread for dipping.
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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