Caesar Salad with Parmesan Crisps - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Caesar Salad with Parmesan Crisps
Lunch

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
A classic Caesar salad with Parmesan crisps is perfect for lunch, snacking, or as or alongside dinner.

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup Parmesan cheese, (3 oz)
  • 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 4 anchovy fillets, rinsed and patted dry, (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 3 dashes hot sauce
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 hearts romaine lettuce, chopped
  • 3 hard-boiled eggs, peeled and quartered
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • black pepper, freshly ground

Instructions

  1. Heat a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat and sprinkle the cheese, by the tablespoon, into the skillet. Cook until lacy and slightly set; about 1 minute. Flip and cook until crisp, about 2 minutes more. Transfer to a wire rack to cool.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Romaine Lettuce, Lemon.

Romaine lettuce contains chromium, which helps maintain normal blood glucose levels by making insulin more efficient. The chromium in romaine lettuce also promotes weight loss due to its ability to help control cravings, reduce hunger, and control fat in the blood. Lemons can help to prevent oxidative damage to the body, which women with PCOS are often susceptible to. Lemons are also rich in vitamin C, flavonoids, and other antioxidants. They can potentially support the immune system and have ot...

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