Marinated Blue Crab Claws - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
0
Calories
0g
Protein
0g
Carbs
0g
Fat
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions, white and green parts
- 2 tablespoons minced shallot
- 2 tablespoons minced celery
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil leaves
- 2 teaspoons minced garlic
- 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon chopped fresh oregano leaves
- 1/4 cup thinly sliced pimento-stuffed green olives
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
- 1 pound cooked blue crab claws, outer shells removed
Instructions
- Combine all the ingredients except the crab claws in a large nonreactive bowl, and whisk to mix well.
- Add the crab claws and toss to coat. Cover, and refrigerate for at least 6 hours or as long as overnight.
- Serve chilled or at cool room temperature in individual serving bowls or allow guests to serve themselves from a large bowl.
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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