Watermelon Pork Tacos in Lettuce Shells - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Servings: 12

Lunch

This Watermelon Pork Tacos in Lettuce Shells is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories

0g Protein

0g Carbs

0g Fat

Recipe by Guy Fieri Throw a refreshing summer dinner party with these pork "tacos," which are served in lettuce shells and garnished with watermelon-cucumber-avocado salsa.

Ingredients

1 pork tenderlon
1 tbsp. onion powder
1 tsp. red chili flakes
1 tbsp. Black pepper
2 tbsp. chopped fresh gingerroot
1 tbsp. Serrano chili
2 tbsp. fresh garlic
3 tbsp. soy sauce
2 tbsp. oyster sauce
1/2 tsp. sesame oil

Instructions

For pork: Combine all ingredients in a re-sealable plastic bag and marinate for 30 minutes.
For vinaigrette: Combine all ingredients and set aside.
For salsa: Combine watermelon, cucumber, and avocado together and very gently fold with vinaigrette, chill.
For lettuce "shell": Trim off soft dark green end, cut and separate into 4-inch long taco shell-shaped pieces, drain and chill.
To cook: Preheat grill to medium heat, grill pork for 2 minutes on one side, turn, grill 1 more minute, remove from heat, let rest 3 minutes, then rough chop pieces so that they are about 1/2-inch pieces.
For assembly: Fill lettuce shells with pork, top with salsa, devour!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Watermelon Pork Tacos in Lettuce Shells good for PCOS?

Yes, this Watermelon Pork Tacos in Lettuce Shells recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.

Can I eat this for Lunch with PCOS?

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Lunch. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

How do I fit this recipe into a PCOS meal plan?

This recipe can be part of a structured PCOS meal plan. It makes 12 servings, making it great for meal prep. For a complete weekly plan tailored to your PCOS type, take our free 60-second quiz at pcosmealplanner.com/pcos-quiz to get a personalized 7-day meal plan.

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