Makeover Garden Side Dish Recipe - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Makeover Garden Side Dish Recipe
Servings: 12
Lunch

This Makeover Garden Side Dish Recipe is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat

Ingredients

  • 2-1/3 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 cups chopped onions, divided
  • 3 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 3 cups instant brown rice
  • 4 cups fresh cauliflowerets
  • 4 cups fresh broccoli florets
  • 2 medium sweet red peppers, julienned
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 cup salted cashews
  • 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. In a Dutch oven, combine the broth, 1 cup onion, soy sauce, butter and thyme. Bring to a boil; stir in rice. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Remove from the heat. Let stand for 5 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, in a large skillet or another Dutch oven, saute the cauliflower, broccoli, peppers and remaining onion in oil until crisp-tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Spoon over rice.
  3. Sprinkle with cashews and cheese. Cover and let stand until cheese is melted.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

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

Broccoli is a highly nutritious vegetable that provides numerous health benefits, especially for individuals managing PCOS. This cruciferous vegetable is rich in essential vitamins, minerals, fiber, and antioxidants. But what makes broccoli particularly beneficial for those with PCOS? Low Glycemic Index (GI) Broccoli has a low glycemic index, making it an excellent choice for maintaining stable blood sugar levels. This is particularly important for individuals with PCOS, as it helps manage insul...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Makeover Garden Side Dish Recipe 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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