Apricot-Wild Rice Stuffing - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Apricot-Wild Rice Stuffing
Servings: 8
Lunch

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Recipe by Marian Cooper Cairns and Dawn Perry Wild rice and apricots give classic stuffing a sweet spin.

Ingredients

  • 10 tbsp. unsalted butter, plus more for baking dish
  • 1 6-oz. package wild rice
  • 10 oz. sourdough bread, torn
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 celery ribs, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, chopped
  • 1 c. chopped ried apricots
  • 1/4 c. chopped parsley
  • 2 tbsp. chopped sage
  • 1 tbsp. chopped thyme
  • kosher salt
  • Black pepper
  • 1 c. roasted walnuts, chopped
  • 2 c. chicken stock

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Butter a 3-quart baking dish.
  2. Cook rice according to package directions. Toast bread on a baking sheet until dry, 12 to 14 minutes.
  3. Meanwhile, melt butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion, celery, and garlic and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened 8 to 10 minutes. Add apricots, parsley, sage, and thyme and cook, stirring, until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. Stir in rice, bread, and walnuts. Stir in sotck until moistened. Transfer to prepared baking dish. Bake until golden, 35 to 40 minutes.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Nuts, Walnuts.

Nuts are a natural source of Inositol, a derivative of Vitamin B (which is often prescribed in the form of supplements for women with PCOS). Inositol can effectively control the symptoms of PCOS by reducing insulin resistance and improving insulin sensitivity. Walnuts are an excellent addition to the diet for managing PCOS symptoms. These nutrient-dense nuts are packed with healthy fats, protein, fiber, and essential vitamins and minerals. But what makes walnuts particularly beneficial for indiv...

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