Mini Crab Melts Recipe | Myrecipes - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 16 (3/4-ounce) slices sourdough bread
- 3/4 cup mayonnaise
- 3/4 teaspoon lemon zest
- 3 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill, divided
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 12 ounces lump crabmeat, drained and picked
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped red onion
- 32 (1/4-inch-thick) Roma tomato slices
- 4 ounces Gruyère cheese, grated (about 1 cup)
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat broiler. Arrange bread slices in a single layer on a baking sheet, and broil 1 to 2 minutes on each side or until lightly golden and toasted.
- Whisk together mayonnaise, lemon zest, 3 tablespoons dill, and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a small mixing bowl. Combine crab, onion, and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a medium mixing bowl. Add 2 tablespoons mayonnaise mixture to bowl; stir to combine.
- Spread remaining mayonnaise mixture evenly over toasts. Divide crab mixture evenly over toasts; top evenly with tomato slices and cheese. Broil 3 minutes or until cheese melts. Sprinkle with black pepper and remaining 1/2 tablespoon dill. Serve immediately.
PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe
This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Lemon.
Lemons can help to prevent oxidative damage to the body, which women with PCOS are often susceptible to. Lemons are also rich in vitamin C, flavonoids, and other antioxidants. They can potentially support the immune system and have other health benefits. Lemons also have a low glycemic index, so they should not cause a rapid rise in blood sugar when consumed in natural form.
Stop Second-Guessing Every Meal
Get a personalized eating plan for YOUR PCOS type. Know exactly what to eat this week.
No subscription. No commitment.
Not sure what to eat for PCOS?
Take a 60-second quiz and get a personalized 7-day meal plan.
Take the Quiz
Comments
Register or log in to add a comment