Zaytoon Makbous
Marinated Olives
Yes, keto as served. About 4g net carbs per serving, lower than 8 in 10 Qatari dishes.
What it is
A simple appetizer of mixed olives marinated in olive oil, lemon juice, and herbs, offering a tangy and savory bite.
Key ingredients
Mixed olives (e.g., Kalamata, green), olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, fresh herbs (parsley, cilantro), chili flakes (optional).
Optional tweaks
None typically needed, but always confirm no hidden sugars in the marinade.
Say this to the waiter (Arabic)
زيتون مكبوس، هل هو مجهز بدون أي سكر مضاف؟
For the Zaytoon Makbous, can you confirm there's no added sugar in the marinade?
Watch out for
Very occasionally, some pre-marinated olives can have added sugar.
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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