Warm Rice & Pintos Salad Recipe - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Warm Rice & Pintos Salad Recipe
Servings: 4
Lunch

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 package (8.8 ounces) ready-to-serve brown rice
  • 1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
  • 1/2 cup salsa
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 bunch romaine, quartered lengthwise through the core
  • 1/4 cup finely shredded cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add corn and onion; cook and stir 4-5 minutes or until onion is tender. Stir in garlic, chili powder and cumin; cook and stir 1 minute longer.
  2. Add beans, rice, green chilies, salsa and cilantro; heat through, stirring occasionally.
  3. Serve over romaine wedges. Sprinkle with cheese.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Brown Rice.

Brown rice is a natural source of Inositol, a derivative of Vitamin B (which is often prescribed in the form of supplements for women with PCOS). Inositol can effectively control the symptoms of PCOS by reducing insulin resistance and improving insulin sensitivity.

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