Is Hollandaise Sauce Keto?

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KETO VERDICTYES

Classic hollandaise is very keto-friendly: essentially egg yolks + butter, delivering high fat with minimal carbs. Great for adding richness and helping you hit keto macros.

Classic hollandaise is very keto-friendly: essentially egg yolks + butter, delivering high fat with minimal carbs. Great for adding richness and helping you hit keto macros.

Each 100g serving delivers 1.2g net carbs, making it easy to keep things keto-friendly.

  • Net carbs (100g)1.2g
  • Protein (100g)2g
  • Fat (100g)54g
  • Keto verdictKeto-friendly

NUTRITION FACTS

Per 100g (raw)

Net Carbs
1.2g
Total Carbs
1.2g
Fiber
0g
Protein
2g
Fat
54g
Calories
520

Source: USDA FoodData Central

WHY IT'S KETO-FRIENDLY

  • High-fat, very low-carb emulsion that fits keto ratios
  • Made from egg yolks and butter—no starch or sugar required
  • Enhances satiety and helps absorb fat-soluble vitamins (A, D, E, K)

HEALTH BENEFITS

  • Egg-yolk choline supports brain and liver function
  • Butter provides fat-soluble vitamins (especially A, K2 in grass-fed butter)
  • High fat promotes satiety, aiding adherence to keto

PREPARATION SUGGESTIONS

BLENDER HOLLANDAISE

Blend hot clarified-butter into egg yolks with lemon and salt for a quick, stable sauce.

CLASSIC BAIN-MARIE

Whisk yolks with lemon over gentle heat; drizzle in melted butter until thick and glossy.

FLAVOR TWISTS

Add smoked paprika, Dijon, or chopped chives; or switch lemon for vinegar-apple-cider.

SERVING IDEAS

Spoon over asparagus, salmon, lobster, whole-egg (eggs Benedict on cloud-bread), or roasted veg.