Kuzu/Dana Şiş Kebap (Keto-Modified)
Lamb/Beef Shish Kebab with Keto Sides
Yes, with a tweak: request no rice, no bread (lavash), and ask for extra grilled vegetables (bell peppers, tomatoes) or a simple green salad dressed with olive oil and lemon. About 10g net carbs per serving, on the higher side for Turkish food, so watch the portion.
What it is
Skewers of marinated and grilled cubes of succulent lamb or beef. Served without traditional rice or bread, focusing on the tender meat with a side of simple salad or grilled vegetables.
Key ingredients
Lamb/Beef cubes, olive oil, onion, garlic, tomato paste (minimal), spices (oregano, cumin, paprika), bell peppers, tomatoes, simple green salad.
How to make it keto
Request no rice, no bread (lavash), and ask for extra grilled vegetables (bell peppers, tomatoes) or a simple green salad dressed with olive oil and lemon. Confirm no sugar in the marinade.
Watch out for
Marinades can contain sugar; restaurant salads may have sugary dressings; often served with starchy sides like rice or bulgur which must be explicitly omitted.
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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