Green Vegetable Salad - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Green Vegetable Salad
Servings: 4
Lunch

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Recipe by Donna Hay Toss Brussels sprouts, asparagus, green beans, and fennel with green goddess dressing for a healthful, vibrant—and verdant—salad.

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup (70g) plain Greek-style (thick) yoghurt
  • 1/4 cup (60ml) buttermilk
  • 2 tablespoons chopped tarragon
  • 2 tablespoons chopped chives
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 2 anchovies, finely chopped
  • Sea salt and cracked black pepper

Instructions

  1. To make the green dressing, place all the ingredients in a jug and, using a hand-held stick blender, blend until smooth. Place the vegetables in a large bowl and toss to combine. Divide between serving plates and top with the ricotta salata. Drizzle with the dressing and top with the chervil and hazelnuts to serve.

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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