Stir-Fried Vegetables with Chicken or Pork - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1/2 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into cubes
- 2 cloves garlic, chopped
- 2 tablespoons oyster sauce
- 1 cup chopped broccoli
- 1 cup sliced green bell pepper
- 1 cup sliced carrots
- 1 cup sliced napa cabbage
- 1 cup sliced celery
- 1 cup fresh bean sprouts
- 1 cup sliced zucchini
- 1 cup chopped green onions
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup water
- 2 tablespoons mushroom soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
Instructions
- Heat oil in a wok or large heavy skillet. Add chicken or pork (see Cook's Note), garlic, and oyster sauce, and stir-fry for 10 minutes.
- Stir in broccoli, green pepper, carrots, cabbage, celery, bean sprouts, zucchini, and green onions. Season with salt, and stir-fry for 6 to 8 minutes.
- In a small bowl, mix together water, soy sauce and cornstarch. Stir into vegetables, and cook for 1 to 2 minutes, or until sauce is thickened.
PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe
This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Broccoli, Chicken Breast.
Broccoli is a highly nutritious vegetable that provides numerous health benefits, especially for individuals managing PCOS. This cruciferous vegetable is rich in essential vitamins, minerals, fiber, and antioxidants. But what makes broccoli particularly beneficial for those with PCOS? Low Glycemic Index (GI) Broccoli has a low glycemic index, making it an excellent choice for maintaining stable blood sugar levels. This is particularly important for individuals with PCOS, as it helps manage insul...
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