Pineapple Beef Stir-Fry for Two Recipe - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Servings: 2

Lunch

This Pineapple Beef Stir-Fry for Two Recipe is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories

0g Protein

0g Carbs

0g Fat

Ingredients

1/2 cup DOLE® Canned 100% Pineapple Juice
2 tablespoons white wine or reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 tablespoon packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 pound beef top sirloin steak, cut into thin strips
1 tablespoon cornstarch
3/4 teaspoon olive oil, divided
1 large carrot, sliced
1/2 small onion, halved and sliced
1 small green pepper, julienned
1/4 cup fresh snow peas
1/3 cup unsweetened pineapple tidbits
1 cup cooked brown rice

Instructions

In a small bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Pour 1/3 cup marinade into a large resealable plastic bag; add the beef. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 30 minutes. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade.
In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and reserved marinade until smooth; set aside.
Drain and discard marinade. In a large nonstick skillet or wok, stir-fry beef in 1/2 teaspoon oil for 2-3 minutes or until no longer pink. Remove with a slotted spoon and keep warm.
Stir-fry carrots and onion in remaining oil for 4 minutes. Add green pepper and snow peas; stir-fry 2-3 minutes longer or until vegetables are crisp-tender.
Stir cornstarch mixture and add to the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Add beef and pineapple; heat through. Serve with rice.

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pineapple Beef Stir-Fry for Two Recipe good for PCOS?

Yes, this Pineapple Beef Stir-Fry for Two Recipe recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.

Can I eat this for Lunch with PCOS?

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Lunch. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

How do I fit this recipe into a PCOS meal plan?

This recipe can be part of a structured PCOS meal plan. It makes 2 servings, making it great for meal prep. For a complete weekly plan tailored to your PCOS type, take our free 60-second quiz at pcosmealplanner.com/pcos-quiz to get a personalized 7-day meal plan.

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