Neua Yang Jim Jaew
Grilled Beef with Spicy Dipping Sauce (No Sticky Rice)
Yes, with a tweak: request no sticky rice. About 6g net carbs per serving, lower than 7 in 10 Thai dishes.
What it is
Succulent slices of grilled beef, typically sirloin or ribeye, served with a vibrant and spicy 'Jim Jaew' dipping sauce. Traditionally accompanied by sticky rice.
Key ingredients
Beef (sirloin or ribeye), Jim Jaew sauce (chili flakes, lime juice, fish sauce, shallots, cilantro, green onions, toasted ground rice powder), cooking oil.
How to make it keto
Request no sticky rice. Critically, ask for the Jim Jaew sauce to be made without sugar. For stricter keto, request no toasted ground rice powder in the sauce or ask for plain lime, chili flakes, and fish sauce on the side.
Say this to the waiter (Thai)
ไม่เอาข้าวเหนียว ไม่ใส่ข้าวคั่ว น้ำจิ้มไม่ใส่น้ำตาล ครับ/ค่ะ
For Neua Yang Jim Jaew: no sticky rice, no toasted rice powder, dipping sauce with no sugar, please. Say it: mai ao khao niao, mai sai khao khua, nam jim mai sai nam tan, khrap/kha.
Watch out for
Hidden sugar in the Jim Jaew sauce; traditional serving with sticky rice; toasted ground rice powder adds minor carbs.
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.