Grilled Farmers' Market Sandwiches Recipe | Myrecipes - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Grilled Farmers' Market Sandwiches Recipe | Myrecipes
Servings: 4
Lunch

This Grilled Farmers' Market Sandwiches Recipe | Myrecipes is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Recipe by David Bonom The stack of grilled eggplant, red onion, and zucchini are quite a mouthful but still tasty to eat.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 8 (1/2-inch-thick) slices eggplant
  • 2 (1/2-inch-thick) slices red onion
  • 1 large zucchini, cut lengthwise into 4 pieces
  • 2 teaspoons chopped fresh rosemary
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon white balsamic vinegar
  • 4 (2 1/2-ounce) ciabatta bread portions, cut in half horizontally
  • Cooking spray
  • 4 (1-ounce) slices provolone cheese, halved
  • 8 (1/4-inch-thick) slices tomato
  • 8 basil leaves

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill to medium-high.
  2. Brush 1 tablespoon olive oil evenly over both sides of eggplant, onion, and zucchini. Sprinkle with rosemary, pepper, and salt.
  3. Combine 1 tablespoon oil and vinegar in a bowl. Brush vinegar mixture over cut sides of bread.
  4. Place onion on grill rack coated with cooking spray, and grill for 6 minutes on each side or until tender. Remove from grill, and separate into rings. Grill eggplant and zucchini 4 minutes on each side or until tender. Cut zucchini pieces in half crosswise.
  5. Place bread, cut sides down, on grill rack; grill 2 minutes. Remove from grill. Place 1 piece of cheese on bottom halves bread portions; top each serving with 1 eggplant slice, 1 tomato slice, 1 basil leaf, 2 pieces zucchini, one-fourth of onion rings, 1 eggplant slice, 1 tomato slice, 1 basil leaf, 1 piece of cheese, and top half of bread. Place sandwiches on grill rack; grill 2 minutes, covered, or until cheese melts.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

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

Basil is an excellent stress reliever, and has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits.

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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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