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Pan-Seared Sausage with Lady Apples and Watercress - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Pan-Seared Sausage with Lady Apples and Watercress
Servings: 4
Dinner

This Pan-Seared Sausage with Lady Apples and Watercress is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Recipe by Alison Roman A simple white wine pan sauce brings this one-skillet dinner together.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 pound lady apples, halved through stem ends
  • 1 1/2 pounds sweet Italian sausages
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 1 bunch watercress, trimmed (about 6 cups)
  • Kosher salt, freshly ground pepper

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Add apples, cut side down, and cook, turning occasionally, until golden brown, 5 –8 minutes.
  2. Prick sausages with a fork, add to skillet with apples, and cook, turning occasionally, until browned, 10 –12 minutes. Add wine and vinegar to skillet. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer until thickened (liquid should coat a spoon), about 4 minutes. Add watercress and toss to coat; season with salt and pepper.
  3. Serve with pan juices spooned over.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Apples.

Apples will improve your body's sensitivity to insulin (Reference: http://care.diabetesjournals.org/content/27/1/281.full)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Pan-Seared Sausage with Lady Apples and Watercress recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Dinner. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

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