Summertime Fruit Salad with Cream Recipe | MyRecipes - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Summertime Fruit Salad with Cream Recipe | MyRecipes
Servings: 8
Lunch

This Summertime Fruit Salad with Cream Recipe | MyRecipes is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Recipe by Jennifer Martinkus The whipped cream topping can be made four hours ahead if kept chilled and covered. If you don't have Chambord, use Grand Marnier, crème de cassis (black currant-flavored liqueur), or two teaspoons raspberry extract for the s

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup water
  • 5 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/4 cup Chambord (raspberry-flavored liqueur)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 cups diced nectarines
  • 1 cup pitted and halved sweet cherries
  • 1 cup sliced strawberries
  • 1 cup fresh raspberries
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries
  • 1/3 cup whipping cream
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Chambord (raspberry-flavored liqueur)
  • 3 tablespoons slivered almonds, toasted

Instructions

  1. Combine 1/3 cup water, 5 tablespoons sugar, 1/4 cup Chambord, and juice in a small saucepan over medium-low heat; bring to a boil. Simmer 8 minutes or until sugar dissolves, stirring frequently. Remove from heat, and cool.
  2. Combine nectarines and next 4 ingredients (through blueberries) in a large bowl. Add sugar mixture, and toss gently to coat.
  3. Place whipping cream and 2 teaspoons sugar in a medium bowl, and beat with a mixer at high speed until stiff peaks form. Fold in 1 teaspoon Chambord. Serve whipped cream over fruit, and sprinkle evenly with almonds.

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Summertime Fruit Salad with Cream 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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