Spicy Pimento Pesto Pepperoni Pizza - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
This Spicy Pimento Pesto Pepperoni Pizza is a PCOS-friendly recipe.
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 1 risen ball of Samuel Adams Boston Lager Infused Dough
- 1 jar diced pimemtos
- 1 clove raw garlic
- 1 tbsp. Sriracha hot sauce
- 1 tbsp. pine nuts
- 1 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 c. whole milk mozzarella
- 18 slice thin pepperoni
- 2 tbsp. grated Parmesan or Romano cheese
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 500 degrees F. In a blender, blend pimentos, garlic, Sriracha hot sauce, pine nuts, olive oil, and 1 tablespoon of the grating cheese into a slightly chunky paste. Transfer into a separate bowl, mix in mozzarella, and set aside.
- Stretch dough to desired diameter (12 inches for thicker crust, 14 inches for thinner crust), and lay on a lightly oiled cookie sheet, pizza pan, or screen.
- Apply an even layer of the pimento-mozzarella mixture to about 1/2 inch from the border of crust.
- Evenly distribute pepperoni slices.
- Evenly sprinkle second half of the grated cheese to the very border of the crust.
- Bake for 10-15 minutes until your toppings are bubbling and the crust is golden brown.
- Out of the oven, let rest a few minutes. Then cut, serve, and enjoy.
PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe
This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Nuts.
Nuts are a natural source of Inositol, a derivative of Vitamin B (which is often prescribed in the form of supplements for women with PCOS). Inositol can effectively control the symptoms of PCOS by reducing insulin resistance and improving insulin sensitivity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, this Spicy Pimento Pesto Pepperoni Pizza 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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