Lovačka Šnicla (Keto Verzija, Bez Brašna i Priloga)
Hunter's Schnitzel (Keto Version, No Flour or Sides)
Yes, with a tweak: request no breading on the schnitzel and ensure the sauce is not thickened with flour. About 12g net carbs per serving, on the higher side for Serbian food, so watch the portion.
What it is
A pan-fried pork or veal escalope (šnicla) smothered in a rich 'hunter's style' sauce, typically made with sautéed mushrooms, bacon, onions, garlic, a touch of red wine, and a savory broth (without flour thickeners). Served without any carb-heavy accompaniments.
Key ingredients
Pork or veal escalope, mushrooms, bacon, onions, garlic, red wine, broth
How to make it keto
Crucially, request no breading on the schnitzel and ensure the sauce is not thickened with flour. Request no potatoes, rice, or pasta as a side.
Say this to the waiter (Serbian)
Lovačka Šnicla, molim vas bez pohovanja. Sos da nije zgušnjavan brašnom. Bez krompira, pirinča ili testenine kao priloga.
Lovačka Šnicla: No breading. Sauce without flour. No potatoes, rice, or pasta sides, please.
Watch out for
Flour as a sauce thickener. Onions, mushrooms, and a small amount of wine contribute to carbs. Hidden sugars in some commercial broths/sauces.
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.