Strawberry-Avocado Salad Recipe | MyRecipes - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Strawberry-Avocado Salad Recipe | MyRecipes
Servings: 6
Lunch

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Recipe by Robin Bashinsky Sweet, acidic strawberries balance the creamy, savory taste of avocado in a springy, mixed greens salad.

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup finely diced fresh strawberries
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped shallot
  • 2 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh tarragon
  • 5 cups mixed baby lettuces
  • 3 cups quartered fresh strawberries
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 3 tablespoons toasted pine nuts

Instructions

  1. Stir together diced strawberries, shallot, vinegar, honey, salt and pepper in a large bowl. Let stand 15 minutes. Slightly mash with a whisk. Whisk in oil and tarragon; reserve 2 tablespoons of the dressing mixture.
  2. Add lettuces and quartered strawberries to dressing mixture; toss to combine. Transfer to a platter or individual plates; top with avocado slices and pine nuts. Drizzle with reserved dressing.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Honey, Nuts.

Honey, often hailed as a superfood, possesses a wealth of nutritional benefits that make it a valuable addition to a balanced diet. With a glycemic index (GI) of 55 for one tablespoon, honey is considered a moderate GI food. This means it does not spike blood sugar levels as high or as quickly as high-GI foods, making it a better choice for maintaining steady energy levels and supporting overall health. Rich in antioxidants, including phenolic acids and flavonoids, honey offers protective benefi...

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