Orange Sherbet I - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup cold water
- 1 teaspoon unflavored gelatin
- 3/4 cup boiling water
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 2 1/4 tablespoons grated orange zest
- 1/2 cup orange juice
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 1 egg yolk, beaten
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 egg white
Instructions
- Place cold water in a small bowl and sprinkle gelatin over the surface. Allow to stand 5 minutes.
- In a medium bowl, stir together boiling water, 3/4 cup sugar and soaked gelatin. Stir until gelatin and sugar are dissolved. Stir in orange zest, orange juice, lemon juice and egg yolk. Set aside.
- In a large bowl, whip cream with 3 tablespoons sugar and salt until stiff peaks form. In a separate bowl, whip egg white until stiff. Fold into whipped cream. Stir in juice mixture a little at a time. Pour into a shallow dish and place in freezer. Freeze until firm, stirring twice during the first hour.
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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