Squash with Dates and Thyme - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Squash with Dates and Thyme
Servings: 12
Lunch

This Squash with Dates and Thyme is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Recipe by Alison Roman The sweetness of the squash, dates, and coconut oil in this simple roast is balanced by the garlic and woodsy herbs.

Ingredients

  • 3 small acorn squash (about 3 pounds), scrubbed, cut into 1/2 " wedges 1/2 bunch thyme
  • 1/2 bunch thyme
  • 4 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons virgin coconut oil or unsalted butter
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 12 dates, pitted, quartered
  • Flaky sea salt (such as Maldon)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425 °F. Toss squash, thyme, garlic, olive oil, and coconut oil in a large baking dish; season with kosher salt and pepper. Roast, tossing occasionally, until just tender, 40-45 minutes. Add dates; toss to coat. Roast until squash are very tender and dates are soft, 12-15 minutes.
  2. Arrange squash, dates, garlic, and thyme on a platter, spoon any oil in dish over squash, and sprinkle with sea salt.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Squash with Dates and Thyme recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.

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

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