Glazed Carrots with Hazelnuts - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Glazed Carrots with Hazelnuts
Servings: 4
Lunch

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
This is an elegant side dish to serve with roast duck, pork, or game birds such as quail or guinea fowl.

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp. butter
  • 1 3/4 lb. baby carrots
  • 2 tsp. finely grated orange rind
  • 1/4 c. orange juice
  • 2 tbsp. dry white wine
  • 2 tbsp. maple syrup
  • 1/2 c. coarsely chopped roasted hazelnuts

Instructions

  1. Melt butter in large frying pan; cook carrots, turning occasionally, until almost tender.
  2. Add rind, juice, wine, and syrup; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until liquid has almost evaporated and carrots are tender and caramelized.
  3. Serve carrots sprinkled with nuts.

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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