Polenta Stack With Navy Bean Salad - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Polenta Stack With Navy Bean Salad
Servings: 4
Lunch

This Polenta Stack With Navy Bean Salad is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
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Ingredients

  • Vegetable oil cooking spray
  • 2 cans (15.5 ounces each) navy beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 pound plum tomatoes, chopped
  • 1/2 cup basil, chopped, plus 15 leaves for garnish
  • 10 ounces crumbled feta, divided
  • 1 tube (18 ounces) prepared polenta, cut into 16 slices
  • 1 pound zucchini, cut into 1/4-inch slices
  • 2 bottles (7 ounces each) roasted red peppers, drained

Instructions

  1. Heat grill. Fold four 18-inch-long pieces of foil in half; unfold and coat inside with cooking spray. Combine beans, tomatoes, chopped basil and 5 ounces feta in a bowl. Place 1/4 of bean mixture in center of 1 half of each piece of foil. Working 1 packet at a time, place 4 slices polenta in an overlapping circle over beans. Top with 1/4 of zucchini slices, 1/4 of red peppers and 1/4 of remaining 5 ounces feta. Fold foil to close and crimp edges to seal packets; place on grill; close lid; cook until packets are fully puffed, 10 minutes. Carefully cut foil to open and garnish with basil leaves. Serve.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Basil.

Basil is an excellent stress reliever, and has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Polenta Stack With Navy Bean Salad recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.

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

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