Fruit Salad with Lemon-Honey Dressing Recipe | Myrecipes - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Fruit Salad with Lemon-Honey Dressing Recipe | Myrecipes
Servings: 8
Lunch

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
This colorful fruit salad is tossed in a sweet-tart dressing made from lemon juice, honey, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground white pepper
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 1 cantaloupe, seeded and cubed (about 3 cups)
  • 1 pineapple, cored and cubed (about 4 cups)
  • 1 cup blueberries
  • 4 medium nectarines, sliced (about 2 cups)

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together lemon juice, honey, mustard, salt and pepper until blended. Add oil in a slow, steady stream, whisking constantly, until dressing is thick and emulsified. You should have about 1/4 cup.
  2. Combine cantaloupe, pineapple, blueberries and nectarines in a large bowl. Chill until ready to serve. Just before serving, toss fruit with dressing and stir gently to coat. Serve cold.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

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

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 other health benefits. Lemons also have a low glycemic index, so they should not cause a rapid rise in blood sugar when consumed in natural form. Honey, often hailed as a superfood, possesses a wealth of nutritional benefits that make it a valuable addition to a balan...

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