Tajine Djej Bel Hamd Marakad W Zitoune
Chicken Tagine with Preserved Lemons & Olives (No Couscous/Bread)
Yes, with a tweak: ask for no added sugar or high-carb vegetables (like potatoes, carrots, or peas). About 11g net carbs per serving.
What it is
Chicken stewed in a traditional clay pot with preserved lemons, green olives, garlic, ginger, turmeric, and saffron. Typically rich in olive oil and aromatic spices. Served without traditional carb sides like couscous or bread.
Key ingredients
Chicken, preserved lemons, green olives, onion, garlic, ginger, turmeric, saffron, cumin, olive oil, cilantro, parsley, salt, pepper.
How to make it keto
Ask for no added sugar or high-carb vegetables (like potatoes, carrots, or peas). Explicitly request no couscous, rice, or bread.
Say this to the waiter (Arabic)
بالنسبة لطاجين دجاج بلحمض مرقد و زيتون، من فضلك لا سكر مضاف، ولا بطاطس، جزر، أو بازلاء. وبدون كسكس، أرز، أو خبز.
For Tajine Djej Bel Hamd Marakad W Zitoune, no added sugar, potatoes, carrots, or peas. Please omit couscous, rice, or bread.
Watch out for
Hidden sugar in the sauce; high-carb vegetables if not specified (potatoes, carrots); served with bread/couscous.
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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