Chicken Salad Tomato Cups Recipe | MyRecipes - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Chicken Salad Tomato Cups Recipe | MyRecipes
Servings: 9
Lunch

This Chicken Salad Tomato Cups Recipe | MyRecipes is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Shredded chicken salad, when paired here with fresh herbs, is served up in little tomato cups: which makes this item the perfect finger food for your next party or get-together.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/3 cup finely chopped red onion
  • 1/3 cup finely chopped celery
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
  • 6 ounces deli-roasted chicken, shredded (1 1/2 cups)
  • 18 Campari tomatoes, halved crosswise
  • Garnish: fresh chives

Instructions

  1. Stir together first 7 ingredients in a medium bowl; gently stir in chicken.
  2. Carefully scoop out and discard tomato pulp, leaving a 1/8-inch shell. Place tomato shells upside down on several layers of paper towels; let drain 5 minutes.
  3. Spoon about 1 Tbsp. chicken salad into each tomato shell. Garnish, if desired.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Lemon, Basil.

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. Basil is an excellent stress reliever, and has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Chicken Salad Tomato Cups Recipe | MyRecipes 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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