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CarnivoreSalmon Belly Street Tacos with Spicy Citrus Slaw
Bold, crispy, street-food style salmon bites using budget-friendly salmon belly or off-cuts, seared ultra-crisp and served over a punchy, high-fat cabbage slaw.
3g
net carbs
34g
protein
49g
fat
590
kcal
The keto read
3g net carbs per serving
Bold, crispy, street-food style salmon bites using budget-friendly salmon belly or off-cuts, seared ultra-crisp and served over a punchy, high-fat cabbage slaw.
Ingredients
2 servings
Crispy Salmon
Salmon belly strips350 g
Smoked paprika1 tsp
Garlic powder0.5 tsp
Lard1 tbsp
Salt0.5 tsp
Spicy Citrus Slaw
Red cabbage shredded70 g
Full fat mayonnaise3 tbsp
Sriracha sauce1 tsp
Lime juice1 tsp
Dill weed dried0.25 tsp
Method
Spicy Citrus Slaw
1
Toss the shredded red cabbage with mayonnaise, sriracha, lime juice, dill weed, and a pinch of salt in a bowl. Mix until thoroughly coated and set aside to let the flavors meld.
Crispy Salmon
2
Pat the salmon belly strips dry with a paper towel. Season all sides evenly with smoked paprika, garlic powder, and salt. Heat lard in a heavy cast-iron skillet over high heat until smoking.
3
Sear the salmon pieces skin-side down first for 2 to 3 minutes until deeply browned and ultra-crispy, then flip and sear the remaining sides for another 1 to 2 minutes.
Plate
4
Divide the spicy cabbage slaw into two serving bowls as a base, then pile the sizzling, crispy salmon belly strips directly on top and serve immediately with a wedge of lime.
The keto read
Why this lands at 3g net carbs
The carb total here comes only from the small amount of lower-carb ingredients; there's no added sugar or starch. At 3g net carbs against 34g protein and 49g fat, it sits comfortably inside a ketogenic day for most people.
Common questions
Is Salmon Belly Street Tacos with Spicy Citrus Slaw keto?▾
Salmon Belly Street Tacos with Spicy Citrus Slaw has 3g net carbs per serving, which fits comfortably in a keto day.
What are the macros for Salmon Belly Street Tacos with Spicy Citrus Slaw?▾
590 calories, 34g protein, 49g fat, and 3g net carbs per serving.
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