Bacon-Powered Broccoli Recipe | MyRecipes - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Bacon-Powered Broccoli Recipe | MyRecipes
Servings: 6
Lunch

This Bacon-Powered Broccoli Recipe | MyRecipes is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Recipe by Robin Bashinsky Down a dose of veggies for breakfast by folding leftovers into scrambled eggs.

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces center-cut bacon
  • 3 cups broccoli florets, halved lengthwise
  • 1 1/2 cups thinly sliced red cabbage
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 8 garlic cloves, very thinly sliced
  • 1/2 teaspoon caraway seeds
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh chives

Instructions

  1. Place bacon in a large skillet over medium heat; cook 6 minutes or until crisp. Remove bacon with a slotted spoon, reserving drippings; drain on paper towels. Finely chop bacon.
  2. Increase heat to medium-high. Add broccoli, cut sides down, to drippings in pan; cook 4 minutes or until browned (do not stir). Add cabbage, onion, and garlic; cook 2 minutes, stirring frequently. Reduce heat to medium; cook 3 minutes or until broccoli is tender. Add caraway seeds; cook 1 minute. Remove from heat; stir in vinegar and pepper. Top with bacon and chives.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

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

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 Bacon-Powered Broccoli 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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