Dajaj Bil Sumac wal Basal
Chicken with Sumac and Caramelized Onions (No Bread)
No, skip this one: about 21g 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
Tender chicken pieces (often Palestinian-inspired Mousakhan style) generously seasoned with sumac and slow-cooked or roasted with copious amounts of sweet, caramelized onions and olive oil. Served without the traditional bread base.
Key ingredients
Chicken pieces (thighs or breast), red onions, sumac, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, pepper.
If you order it anyway
Crucially, ensure it is served without the traditional taboon bread. Be mindful of the high carb content from caramelized onions if strictly keto.
If you order it anyway, say this (Arabic)
دجاج بالصماق والبصل لو سمحت بدون خبز الطابون.
For the Dajaj Bil Sumac wal Basal, please serve it without taboon bread.
Watch out for
Caramelized onions contribute significant carbs due to their natural sugars. The dish is traditionally served on bread.
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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