Sticky Soy and Orange Beef Rolls - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 4 tablespoons orange juice
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 2 tablespoons light soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon Shaohsing rice wine or dry sherry
- Pinch sea salt
- Pinch freshly ground black pepper
- 1 pound trimmed beef tenderloin, cut into 3 steaks
Instructions
- For the beef: In a large bowl, add the orange juice, honey, soy sauce, rice wine, salt and pepper, and stir to combine. Add the beef and leave to marinate for 15 minutes.
- For the wasabi mayo: In a small bowl, mix the mayonnaise, 1 tablespoon water, wasabi powder and sugar, and set aside.
- For the sandwich: Preheat a grill or grill pan over high heat, making sure the grates have been brushed clean and lightly oiled before cooking.
- Thread the shiitake mushrooms and onions onto the skewers, and then lightly brush with some oil.
- Remove the beef from the marinade and pat dry with paper towels. Place the reserve marinade into a saucepot and bring to a boil for 5 minutes.
- Grill the beef for 4 to 5 minutes per side for medium-rare. Keep basting with the marinade during cooking. Grill the onion and mushroom skewers until softened, basting with some of the reserved marinade and turning often. Let the steaks rest on a board 5 minutes before slicing. Remove the mushrooms and onions from the skewers.
- Place the sandwich rolls on the grill and toast for 30 seconds.
- Spread the toasted rolls with the wasabi mayo, and then add lettuce, beef slices, shiitake mushrooms, red onions and another dollop of wasabi mayo, and serve.
PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe
This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Honey.
Honey, often hailed as a superfood, possesses a wealth of nutritional benefits that make it a valuable addition to a balanced diet. With a glycemic index (GI) of 55 for one tablespoon, honey is considered a moderate GI food. This means it does not spike blood sugar levels as high or as quickly as high-GI foods, making it a better choice for maintaining steady energy levels and supporting overall health. Rich in antioxidants, including phenolic acids and flavonoids, honey offers protective benefi...
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