Espetadas de Camarão (Sem Acompanhamentos de Carbohidratos)
Grilled Shrimp Skewers (Keto)
Yes, with a tweak: ask for no rice ('sem arroz') and no fries ('sem batatas fritas'). About 2g net carbs per serving, lower than 9 in 10 Portuguese dishes.
What it is
Large, succulent shrimp grilled on skewers, often marinated in a simple blend of garlic, olive oil, and lemon. Served without traditional high-carb sides.
Key ingredients
Large shrimp, olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, fresh parsley, salt, black pepper.
How to make it keto
Ask for no rice ('sem arroz') and no fries ('sem batatas fritas'). Request a side of steamed non-starchy vegetables or a green salad with olive oil and vinegar.
Watch out for
Rice, fries, potential sugary marinades for shrimp (less common for traditional grilled versions).
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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