Sundried Tomato–Chicken Spaghetti - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
This Sundried Tomato–Chicken Spaghetti is a PCOS-friendly recipe.
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- kosher salt
- 1 lb. spaghetti
- 1 lb. boneless chicken breast
- extra-virgin olive oil
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 1 Garlic clove, minced
- 1 large heirloom tomato, chopped into 1/2" pieces
- 1/2 c. sundried tomatoes
- 1/2 c. heavy cream
- 1/2 c. grated Parmesan, plus more for garnish
- 1/2 c. chopped fresh basil, plus more for garnish
Instructions
- Bring an 8-quart stock pot of water to a boil and generously season with salt. Cook pasta according to al dente package instructions. Reserve 1 cup pasta water, then drain pasta.
- Meanwhile, preheat a grill pan over medium-high heat. In a medium bowl, drizzle chicken with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Grill chicken until juices run clear, 5 to 7 minutes on each side. Transfer to a plate and loosely cover with foil.
- In a large skillet over medium heat add 2 tablespoons olive oil and garlic; sauté for 3 minutes until garlic is softened. Add all tomatoes and season with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper. Stir with a wooden spoon over medium-high heat for 5 minutes. Stir in heavy cream and Parmesan. Toss spaghetti and basil with sauce.
- Serve pasta on a large platter. Garnish with more Parmesan and basil.
PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe
This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Chicken Breast, Basil.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, this Sundried Tomato–Chicken Spaghetti 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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