Salted Red Cabbage - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Salted Red Cabbage
Lunch

This Salted Red Cabbage is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Recipe by Claire Saffitz Try this alongside a chicken cutlet, on a turkey sandwich, or thrown into a stir-fry.

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon fennel seeds
  • 1/2 small red cabbage, core removed, leaves cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 2 tablespoons kosher salt, plus more
  • 3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • Pinch of sugar
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. Toast fennel seeds in a dry small skillet over medium-low, tossing, until fragrant, about 2 minutes; transfer to a small bowl.
  2. Toss cabbage and 2 Tbsp. salt in a large bowl. Massage vigorously until cabbage begins to release water and soften, about 2 minutes. Rinse in cold water until no longer too salty; squeeze out excess liquid and pat dry. Toss in a large bowl with vinegar, oil, sugar, and fennel seeds. Season with pepper.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Apple Cider Vinegar.

Apple cider vinegar will improve your body's sensitivity to insulin (Reference: http://care.diabetesjournals.org/content/27/1/281.full)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Salted Red Cabbage 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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