Seared Salmon with Avocado Salsa Verde - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 15 oz. prepared salsa verde
- 1/4 c. Chopped cilantro
- 2 tbsp. Chopped red onion
- 2 avocados, diced
- 4 salmon pieces, about 2 lb.
- extra-virgin olive oil
- kosher salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 2 limes, cut in half
Instructions
- In a small mixing bowl combine salsa verde, cilantro, red onion, and avocados. Mix together and set aside.
- Preheat large cast iron skillet over medium-high heat. Meanwhile pat salmon dry thoroughly and season with salt and black pepper. Add 1 tablespoon olive oil to skillet. When oil is hot but not smoking add salmon skin side down. Cook salmon 4 to 5 minutes on each side. Repeat steps for remaining salmon.
- Serve salmon with large spoonful of avocado salsa verde and squeeze of lime.
PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe
This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Salmon.
Salmon is an excellent source of omega-3 fatty acids, which are crucial for reducing inflammation and promoting cardiovascular health. It is also rich in vitamin D, which helps regulate insulin levels and improve mood, both of which are important for managing PCOS symptoms. Additionally, salmon provides a good amount of B vitamins, particularly B12, which supports energy production and helps maintain healthy nerve function. Including salmon in your diet can help balance hormones, reduce inflamma...
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