Keto-Friendly Indian Dishes

By Risha Ganguly By Risha Ganguly

Keto diet is the new rage among fitness freaks, where you eat foods low on carb and sugar and high in fats. Let us look at Indian dishes that fit the bill.

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Karela Chips

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Bhindi Fry

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Palak Paneer

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Ghee-Roasted Veggies

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Badam Halwa

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