Blueberry-Orange Parfaits Recipe | Myrecipes - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
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Protein
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Carbs
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Fat
Recipe by Jaime Harder, MA, RD
This easy dessert or snack comes together in a few minutes if you purchase orange sections from the refrigerated part of the produce section. To make ahead, prepare parfaits and refrigerate, covered, for up to four hours; s
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 tablespoons Demerara or turbinado sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon grated orange rind
- 2 (7-ounce) containers reduced-fat plain Greek-style yogurt
- 2 cups fresh blueberries
- 2 cups orange sections (about 2 large)
- 1/4 cup wheat germ
Instructions
- Combine first 3 ingredients in a small bowl, stirring until blended. Spoon 1/4 cup blueberries into each of 4 tall glasses. Spoon about 2 1/2 tablespoons yogurt mixture over blueberries in each glass. Add 1/4 cup orange to each serving. Repeat layers with remaining blueberries, yogurt mixture, and orange. Sprinkle 1 tablespoon wheat germ over each serving; serve immediately.
PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe
This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Wheat Germ.
Wheatgerm is a natural source of Inositol, which is often prescribed in the form of supplements for women with PCOS due to its ability to effectively reduce insulin resistance and improve insulin sensitivity.
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