Berry Berry Lemonade Recipe - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 7 individual tea bags
- 3 cups boiling water
- 1/2 cup fresh or frozen blueberries
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 4 cups cold water
- 3/4 cup thawed raspberry lemonade concentrate
- 1 medium lemon, sliced
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Place tea bags in a 4-cup glass measuring cup. Add boiling water; steep 3-5 minutes according to taste. Discard tea bags. Cool tea slightly. Place blueberries in a small food processor; process until pureed.
- In a large pitcher, combine tea and sugar, stirring to dissolve sugar. Stir in cold water, lemonade concentrate, lemon slices and blueberries. Refrigerate until chilled. Serve over ice.
PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe
This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Lemon.
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.
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