Pork Shashlyk
Grilled Pork Skewers with Pickled Vegetables (Keto Sides)
Yes, with a tweak: confirm the pork marinade contains no sugar. About 5g net carbs per serving, lower than 7 in 10 Ukrainian dishes.
What it is
Marinated chunks of pork shoulder or loin, expertly grilled on skewers to a juicy finish, accompanied by a selection of crisp, keto-friendly pickled vegetables rather than traditional carb-heavy sides.
Key ingredients
Pork shoulder/loin, onion, vinegar, spices (salt, black pepper, paprika), bay leaf, cooking oil. Served with sugar-free pickled cucumbers and pickled cabbage.
How to make it keto
Confirm the pork marinade contains no sugar. Request no bread, rice, or potato sides. Ask for extra pickled vegetables, ensuring their brine is sugar-free.
Watch out for
Sugar in marinade, high-carb sides (bread, rice, potatoes), sugar in the brine of pickled vegetables.
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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