Pastırmalı Hellim Izgara
Grilled Halloumi with Cured Beef Pastirma
Yes, keto as served. About 6g net carbs per serving, lower than 6 in 10 Turkish dishes.
What it is
Salty, semi-hard halloumi cheese grilled to perfection until golden brown and slightly crispy, served alongside pan-fried, thinly sliced Turkish pastirma (highly seasoned, air-dried cured beef).
Key ingredients
Halloumi cheese, Turkish pastirma, olive oil (for grilling/frying).
Optional tweaks
Confirm no bread or any sugary relishes/jams are served with the dish.
Watch out for
Frequently accompanied by bread or sweet fruit preserves; some pastirma brands might contain minimal sugar in the curing process.
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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