Laham Machwi bil Zafaraan
Saffron Marinated Grilled Lamb
Yes, with a tweak: confirm no sugary marinades are used. About 4g net carbs per serving, lower than 8 in 10 Qatari dishes.
What it is
Tender cuts of lamb (e.g., tenderloin or leg pieces) marinated overnight in a mixture of saffron, yogurt (optional, usually minimal for flavor), garlic, lemon juice, and Qatari spices, then grilled to perfection. Naturally keto when served with suitable sides.
Key ingredients
Lamb meat, saffron threads, lemon juice, garlic, olive oil, turmeric, black pepper, salt, (optional: plain full-fat yogurt as marinade base).
How to make it keto
Confirm no sugary marinades are used. Request it to be served with a side of grilled bell peppers, onions, zucchini, or a large green salad instead of rice or bread.
Watch out for
Sugary marinades, served with rice or bread, potatoes as side.
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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