Grilled Halloumi With Watercress - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
0
Calories
0g
Protein
0g
Carbs
0g
Fat
Recipe by Chris Morocco
Literally grilled cheese. We love the squeaky texture and salty bite. It goes perfectly with our Grilled Brined Vegetables.
Ingredients
- 1 (8-ounce) package halloumi, sliced 1/4-inch thick
- 1 bunch watercress, tough stems removed
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- Kosher salt, freshly ground pepper
Instructions
- Prepare a grill for medium-high heat. Grill halloumi until browned and soft, about 2 minutes per side. Let cool slightly; break into large pieces. Place in a large bowl.
- Add watercress, oil, and lemon juice to cheese and toss to combine; season with salt and pepper.
PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe
This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Lemon.
Lemons can help to prevent oxidative damage to the body, which women with PCOS are often susceptible to. Lemons are also rich in vitamin C, flavonoids, and other antioxidants. They can potentially support the immune system and have other health benefits. Lemons also have a low glycemic index, so they should not cause a rapid rise in blood sugar when consumed in natural form.
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