Chicken and White Bean Salad with Citrus Vinaigrette Recipe | MyRecipes - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Chicken and White Bean Salad with Citrus Vinaigrette Recipe | MyRecipes
Servings: 6
Lunch

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
This vibrant salad is quick to toss together and travels well, which makes it ideal for summer picnics and potlucks.

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons fresh orange juice
  • 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons country Dijon mustard
  • 2 teaspoons honey
  • 2 tablespoons minced shallot
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 3 cups chopped cooked chicken
  • 1 (15.5-oz.) can cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (6-oz.) bag microwave steam-in-bag snow peas, steamed according to package directions and sliced into 1-inch pieces
  • 3 cups shredded purple cabbage
  • 2 oranges, sectioned
  • 6 tablespoons roasted sliced almonds with salt

Instructions

  1. Whisk together orange juice, vinegar, Dijon mustard, honey, shallot, salt, and pepper in a large bowl; slowly whisk in olive oil.
  2. Add the chicken, cannellini beans, snow peas, purple cabbage, and oranges to the bowl. Toss the salad in the dressing until all the ingredients are thoroughly coated. Divide salad among 6 plates, and top each plate with 1 Tbsp. sliced almonds.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Honey.

Honey, often hailed as a superfood, possesses a wealth of nutritional benefits that make it a valuable addition to a balanced diet. With a glycemic index (GI) of 55 for one tablespoon, honey is considered a moderate GI food. This means it does not spike blood sugar levels as high or as quickly as high-GI foods, making it a better choice for maintaining steady energy levels and supporting overall health. Rich in antioxidants, including phenolic acids and flavonoids, honey offers protective benefi...

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