Chocolate-Covered Shortbread - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 24 shortbread cookies
- 1 1/4 lb. white chocolate
- 1/2 c. shelled pistachios
- 1/2 c. dried cranberries
Instructions
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Dip cookies, one at a time, into melted chocolate and place on baking sheet. Let sit until slightly set, about 5 minutes.
- Sprinkle with pistachios and cranberries and let stand at room temperature until chocolate hardens completely, about 20 minutes. Note: If your kitchen is too warm and chocolate does not set, chill dipped cookies in freezer 4 minutes. You can also substitute crushed peppermints for nuts and fruit on shortbread to add a sweet crunch.
PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe
This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Cranberries.
Researchers believe that cranberries contain substances that prevent infection-causing bacteria from sticking to the urinary tract walls. However, store-bought cranberry juice is typically all sugar - so make sure to stick with straight cranberries. Cranberries: The Unsung Hero in PCOS Management Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) stands as one of the predominant hormonal disorders affecting many women across the globe. Finding effective and holistic methods to manage its array of symptoms is ofte...
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