Grilled Mahimahi with Grapefruit, Avocado, and Watercress Salad Recipe | MyRecipes - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
This Grilled Mahimahi with Grapefruit, Avocado, and Watercress Salad Recipe | MyRecipes is a PCOS-friendly recipe.
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 4 6-ounce pieces mahimahi, skin removed
- 1 teaspoon plus 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- Kosher salt and pepper
- 1 grapefruit
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 2 teaspoons honey
- 2 scallions, trimmed and thinly sliced
- 2 bunches watercress, thick stems removed
- 1 avocado, cut into chunks
Instructions
- Heat a grill or grill pan to medium-high. Rub the mahimahi with 1 teaspoon of the oil and season with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Grill until cooked through and opaque, about 5 minutes per side, depending on the thickness. Meanwhile, cut away the peel and white pith of the grapefruit with a knife and slice the fruit into 1/4-inch rounds. In a small bowl, combine the remaining oil, lime juice, honey, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/8 teaspoon pepper, and scallions. Divide the watercress, avocado, and grapefruit among individual plates. Place the mahimahi on top and drizzle with the lime dressing.
PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe
This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Honey, Grapefruit.
Honey, often hailed as a superfood, possesses a wealth of nutritional benefits that make it a valuable addition to a balanced diet. With a glycemic index (GI) of 55 for one tablespoon, honey is considered a moderate GI food. This means it does not spike blood sugar levels as high or as quickly as high-GI foods, making it a better choice for maintaining steady energy levels and supporting overall health. Rich in antioxidants, including phenolic acids and flavonoids, honey offers protective benefi...
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Yes, this Grilled Mahimahi with Grapefruit, Avocado, and Watercress Salad 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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