Kapusta Tushkovana (Keto Modified)
Braised Cabbage with Meat and Mushrooms (No Potatoes)
Yes, with a tweak: explicitly request no potatoes or added sugar. About 11g net carbs per serving, on the higher side for Ukrainian food, so watch the portion.
What it is
A comforting dish of slow-braised cabbage, often with tender pieces of pork or beef, mushrooms, onions, and minimal tomato paste. Prepared without potatoes.
Key ingredients
Cabbage, pork/beef (optional), mushrooms, onions, tomato paste (sugar-free), broth, dill, cooking oil/fat.
How to make it keto
Explicitly request no potatoes or added sugar. Confirm minimal tomato paste or sugar-free version.
Watch out for
Traditional recipes often include potatoes. Tomato paste can have added sugar. Some restaurants may add flour for thickening. Carrots in larger quantities.
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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