Sweet Apple Chicken Sausage, Endive, & Blueberry Salad with Toasted Pecans - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Sweet Apple Chicken Sausage, Endive, & Blueberry Salad with Toasted Pecans
Servings: 6
Lunch

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Recipe by al fresco all natural This salad combines savory chicken sausage, sweet blueberries, and a tangy vinaigrette with goat cheese and pecans. Serve it as a side dish, light dinner, or simple and satisfying lunch.

Ingredients

  • 1 (12 ounce) package al fresco® Sweet Apple Chicken Sausage, sliced in 1/2-inch pieces
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 4 cups sliced Belgian endive
  • 1 cup bagged pre-washed gourmet salad greens
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons honey
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup crumbled goat cheese
  • 2 tablespoons chopped pecans, toasted

Instructions

  1. Saute chicken sausage in canola oil over medium-high heat until browned, about 2 minutes. Set aside.
  2. Combine endive, gourmet salad greens, blueberries and chicken sausage in a large bowl.
  3. In a small bowl, combine vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper and stir with a whisk.
  4. Add dressing to endive mixture; toss gently.
  5. Sprinkle with cheese and pecans.

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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