Mustard Greens with Apple Cider-Dijon Dressing - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
This Mustard Greens with Apple Cider-Dijon Dressing is a PCOS-friendly recipe.
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
- 1/2 cup canola oil
- 2 tablespoons stone-ground mustard
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 2 bunches of mustard greens, stemmed and leaves shredded (16 cups)
- 2 Granny Smith apples, peeled and sliced
- 1/2 cup chopped dill
- Kosher salt
- Pepper
Instructions
- In a large bowl, whisk the vinegar with the oil, mustard and lemon juice. Add the mustard greens, apples and dill, season with salt and pepper and toss well. Transfer to a platter and serve.
PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe
This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Lemon, Apples, Apple Cider Vinegar.
Lemons can help to prevent oxidative damage to the body, which women with PCOS are often susceptible to. Lemons are also rich in vitamin C, flavonoids, and other antioxidants. They can potentially support the immune system and have other health benefits. Lemons also have a low glycemic index, so they should not cause a rapid rise in blood sugar when consumed in natural form. Apples will improve your body's sensitivity to insulin (Reference: http://care.diabetesjournals.org/content/27/1/281.full)...
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, this Mustard Greens with Apple Cider-Dijon Dressing 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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