Apricot Chicken Stir-Fry Recipe - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Apricot Chicken Stir-Fry Recipe
Servings: 4
Lunch

This Apricot Chicken Stir-Fry Recipe is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup dried apricot halves, cut in half
  • 1/4 cup hot water
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon chopped cilantro, optional
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 3/4 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
  • 3 tablespoons canola oil, divided
  • 1 medium onion, halved and sliced
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 1/2 cup halved snow peas
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 to 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • Hot cooked rice

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, soak apricots in water; set aside (do not drain). Combine the flour, cilantro if desired, salt and pepper; sprinkle over the chicken and set aside.
  2. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet or wok over medium heat; stir-fry onion and celery for 2-3 minutes or until tender. Add the peas, ginger, garlic and apricots; stir-fry for 2 minutes. Remove and keep warm.
  3. Add remaining oil to skillet; stir-fry chicken for 6-7 minutes or until no longer pink. Sprinkle with lemon juice. Return apricot mixture to skillet and heat through. Serve with rice.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Chicken Breast, Lemon.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Apricot Chicken Stir-Fry Recipe 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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