Lignje na žaru
Grilled Squid with Keto Sides
Yes, keto as served. About 4g net carbs per serving, lower than 6 in 10 Serbian dishes.
What it is
Fresh squid, often marinated simply with olive oil, garlic, and parsley, then grilled until tender. A fantastic low-carb seafood option.
Key ingredients
Squid, olive oil, garlic, parsley, lemon, salt, pepper.
Optional tweaks
Ensure no sugary marinades. Omit all starchy sides (potatoes, rice). Request a side of simple green salad or grilled low-carb vegetables.
Say this to the waiter (Serbian)
Lignje na žaru, molim. Bez slatkih marinada. Bez krompira i pirinča. Može uz zelenu salatu ili grilovano povrće?
Lignje na žaru, please. No sugary marinades. No potatoes, rice. With green salad or grilled low-carb vegetables.
Watch out for
Hidden sugars in marinades, starchy sides.
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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