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Stewed Guineafowl (Keto Modified)
Yes, with a tweak: ensure no high-carb vegetables like potatoes, carrots, or butternut squash are included. About 5g net carbs per serving, lower than 6 in 10 South African dishes.
What it is
A hearty, slow-cooked stew featuring tender guineafowl pieces, simmered with low-carb aromatic vegetables and herbs in a rich, savory broth. This dish is prepared without any starchy thickeners or high-carb root vegetables traditionally found in stews.
Key ingredients
Guineafowl pieces, onion, celery, garlic, chicken broth, olive oil, bay leaves, thyme, salt, black pepper.
How to make it keto
Ensure no high-carb vegetables like potatoes, carrots, or butternut squash are included. Confirm no flour or cornstarch is used as a thickener in the sauce. Request a side of creamed spinach or roasted green beans instead of rice or pap.
Watch out for
Hidden sugars in broth or pre-made sauces, and the inclusion of high-carb vegetables if not specified.
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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