Paleo Beef Stew - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Paleo Beef Stew
Prep: 21 min
Servings: 4
Dinner

Nutrition per Serving

384 Calories
26.14g Protein
24.81g Carbs
17.79g Fat
Warming, filling and great to prepare early on if you're in a rush at dinner time.

Ingredients

  • 1 clove garlic
  • 2 medium carrots
  • 16 oz boneless beef
  • 1 tsp leaves basil
  • 1 tsp leaves oregano
  • 1 cube beef stock
  • 1 large onion
  • 4 cups tinned tomatoes
  • 1 5 fl oz serving red wine

Instructions

  1. Soften onion and garlic in pot, add beef and allow to brown.
  2. Add diced carrots, allow to sweat to soften. Add spices and season.
  3. Add stock and tinned tomatoes, red wine (preferably not cooking wine because of too much salt).
  4. Put lid on and leave on a low heat for at least one hour.

How This Recipe Supports PCOS Management

Understanding the nutritional profile of what you eat is a powerful step in managing PCOS. Here is how the key ingredients in this Paleo Beef Stew contribute to your health goals:

  • Beef: Zinc supports hormone production and immune function
  • Garlic: May help reduce cholesterol levels often elevated in PCOS
  • Tomato: Antioxidants help combat oxidative stress elevated in PCOS
  • Onion: Support cardiovascular health and blood sugar regulation
  • Carrot: Provide antioxidants that support overall metabolic health

PCOS Diet Principles in This Recipe

The PCOS diet focuses on three core principles: reducing inflammation, managing insulin resistance, and supporting hormonal balance. Every recipe in our collection is evaluated against these principles. This recipe excels in providing anti-inflammatory spices that target the chronic inflammation underlying PCOS. As part of a balanced PCOS meal plan, we recommend pairing recipes like this with a variety of nutrient-dense foods throughout the week to ensure you are meeting all your micronutrient needs.

Meal Prep Tip: This Paleo Beef Stew can be prepared ahead and stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Meal prepping is one of the most effective strategies for sticking to a PCOS-friendly diet, as it removes the temptation to reach for processed convenience foods when time is short.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

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

Basil is an excellent stress reliever, and has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits.

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