Scallop Ceviche Recipe | MyRecipes - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
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Calories
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Protein
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Carbs
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Fat
Ceviche, a popular dish originally from Latin America, is made by "cooking" (actually, firming) small pieces of seafood with the acid in citrus juice, most often lime. Be sure to use only very fresh seafood.
Ingredients
- 1 pound sea scallops, chopped
- 1/3 cup lime juice
- Zest and juice of 1 lemon
- 2 large oranges
- 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
- 1 tablespoon chopped jalapeño chile
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup slivered red onion
- 1 avocado, cubed
Instructions
- Mix together scallops, lime juice, and lemon zest and juice in a bowl. Chill, stirring often, until scallops turn opaque, about 20 minutes.
- Segment and chop 1 orange and juice the other. Add segments, juice, and remaining ingredients to scallops and stir gently to combine. Serve with tortilla chips.
- Note: Nutritional analysis is per 3/4-cup serving.
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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