This Spicy Edamame Dip is a PCOS-friendly recipe.
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Ingredients
Instructions
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In 10-inch skillet on medium, roast garlic 15 minutes, or until light brown, turning frequently. Remove from heat; cool, then slip off peel. Set aside. In 4-quart saucepan, heat water to boiling on high. Add shelled edamame; return to boil. Boil 5 minutes. Reserve 3/4 cups cooking water; drain edamame. Let cool. Place garlic in food processor; coarsely chop.
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Add edamame, salt, cayenne pepper, and ground cumin. Process, gradually adding reserved cooking water (you may not need all of it), until smooth.
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Add olive oil, lime juice, and chopped fresh cilantro. Pulse to combine. Refrigerate until cold. Serve with pita chips.
Why this Spicy Edamame Dip works for PCOS
A PCOS-friendly snack like this Spicy Edamame Dip should include protein or fat, not carbohydrates alone. Carb-only snacks (fruit, crackers, granola bars) spike blood sugar then crash it within 60-90 minutes, leaving you hungrier and more reactive to whatever comes next.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, this Spicy Edamame Dip recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.
Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Snack. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.
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