Salmon with Hoisin, Orange and Bok Choy - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Salmon with Hoisin, Orange and Bok Choy
Servings: 2
Dinner

This Salmon with Hoisin, Orange and Bok Choy is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Recipe by The Bon Appétit Test Kitchen To crack coriander, place in a resealable plastic bag and tap with a mallet. Hoisin adds sweetness to this healthy dish. It can be found in the Asian foods section of many supermarkets and at Asian markets.

Ingredients

  • 2 heads of baby bok choy, each cut lengthwise into 6 wedges
  • 2 5-to 6-ounce salmon fillets
  • 2 tablespoons fresh orange juice
  • 1 green onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 tablespoon hoisin sauce
  • 1 teaspoon minced peeled fresh ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon finely grated orange peel
  • 3/4 teaspoon cracked coriander seeds
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425 °F. Form bed of bok choy in center of each of two 12-inch square pieces of foil. Top bok choy with fish. Mix orange juice, green onion, hoisin, ginger, and orange peel in small bowl. Spoon mixture over fish, dividing equally. Sprinkle with salt and coriander. Top with cilantro. Fold up foil sides and pinch tightly to seal above fish and at both ends of packets, enclosing contents completely. Place packets on baking sheet. Bake until fish is just opaque in center, 12 to 14 minutes. Transfer packets to plates and serve.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

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

Salmon is an excellent source of omega-3 fatty acids, which are crucial for reducing inflammation and promoting cardiovascular health. It is also rich in vitamin D, which helps regulate insulin levels and improve mood, both of which are important for managing PCOS symptoms. Additionally, salmon provides a good amount of B vitamins, particularly B12, which supports energy production and helps maintain healthy nerve function. Including salmon in your diet can help balance hormones, reduce inflamma...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Salmon with Hoisin, Orange and Bok Choy recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Dinner. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

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