Izgara Levrek (Keto-Modified with Salad)
Grilled Sea Bass with Shepherd's Salad
Yes, with a tweak: request no rice, bread, or potato sides. About 5g net carbs per serving, lower than 7 in 10 Turkish dishes.
What it is
A whole, fresh sea bass (levrek) or sea bream (çipura) grilled to flaky perfection, seasoned simply with olive oil, salt, and fresh herbs. Served with a generous portion of crisp shepherd's salad and lemon wedges, specifically omitting any rice, bread, or potato sides.
Key ingredients
Whole sea bass (levrek), olive oil, salt, black pepper, fresh lemon, parsley, dill, tomato, cucumber, onion, bell pepper.
How to make it keto
Request no rice, bread, or potato sides. Confirm salad dressing is oil/lemon, with no added sugar.
Watch out for
Hidden sugar in any pre-made fish seasoning, or in generic salad dressings.
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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