This Escabeche is a PCOS-friendly recipe.
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
Instructions
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Liberally season the flesh side of the mackerel with the Essence.
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Heat 2 tablespoons of the olive oil in a 12-inch fry pan over medium-high heat. Add the mackerel, seasoned side down. Season the skin with the salt and cook for 3 minutes. Flip the fish to the other side and add the remaining tablespoon of olive oil, the yellow onion, parsley, and orange juice. Turn off the heat and let sit for 3 minutes.
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Serve the fish hot with crusty bread.
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Combine all ingredients thoroughly.
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Yield: 2/3 cup
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Recipe from "New New Orleans Cooking", by Emeril Lagasse and Jessie Tirsch, published by William Morrow, 1993.
Why this Escabeche works for PCOS
Lunch is where most PCOS meal plans either succeed or collapse. A meal like this Escabeche that combines adequate protein, fibre-rich carbs, and fat keeps blood sugar stable for the rest of the workday and reduces the late-afternoon energy crash that drives sugar cravings around 3-4pm.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, this Escabeche 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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