This Pan-Roasted Garlic is a PCOS-friendly recipe.
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Ingredients
Instructions
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In 3-quart saucepan over high heat, heat unpeeled garlic cloves and 6 cups water to boiling. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 15 minutes or until garlic cloves are fork-tender; drain. Cool garlic with running cold water; drain again.
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Peel garlic cloves. In 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat, combine garlic, sugar, vegetable oil, and salt. Cook, stirring and shaking skillet frequently, until garlic cloves are glazed and golden brown, about 5 minutes. Serve as a condiment to sprinkle over salads or cooked vegetables, alongside roasted meats and poultry, or to spread like butter on bread.
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TO COOK GARLIC IN MICROWAVE OVEN: About 30 minutes before serving, instead of step 1 above, in 2-quart microwave-safe casserole, in microwave oven, cook garlic cloves and 2 tablespoons water, covered, on High 4 to 7 minutes until fork-tender; stir garlic halfway through cooking. Cool garlic with running cold water; drain. Continue as in step 2. Serve as suggested. Nutritional information is based on a one-tablespoon serving.
Why this Pan-Roasted Garlic works for PCOS
Lunch is where most PCOS meal plans either succeed or collapse. A meal like this Pan-Roasted Garlic that combines adequate protein, fibre-rich carbs, and fat keeps blood sugar stable for the rest of the workday and reduces the late-afternoon energy crash that drives sugar cravings around 3-4pm.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, this Pan-Roasted Garlic 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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