This Lionfish with Garlic-Cilantro Scampi Sauce is a PCOS-friendly recipe.
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
Instructions
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Heat a nonstick saute pan with the oil. Sprinkle the fish with salt and pepper. Gently place the fish into the pan and sear on high heat for 20 to 30 seconds on each side. Remove the fish and rest on a paper towel.
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Add the garlic and shallots to the pan and cook until translucent, 20 seconds, then deglaze the pan with the wine and lime juice. Reduce the liquid by half, and then add the lime zest and whisk in the butter. Adjust the seasoning and finish with the cilantro.
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To serve, plate the lionfish and spoon the sauce over the fish and around the plate.
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NotesThis recipe was provided by a chef, restaurant or culinary professional and may have been scaled down from a bulk recipe. The Food Network Kitchens have not tested it for home use and therefore cannot make any representation as to the results.
Why this Lionfish with Garlic-Cilantro Scampi Sauce works for PCOS
Lunch is where most PCOS meal plans either succeed or collapse. A meal like this Lionfish with Garlic-Cilantro Scampi Sauce that combines adequate protein, fibre-rich carbs, and fat keeps blood sugar stable for the rest of the workday and reduces the late-afternoon energy crash that drives sugar cravings around 3-4pm.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, this Lionfish with Garlic-Cilantro Scampi Sauce 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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