Spicy Tuna Fish Sandwich - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Spicy Tuna Fish Sandwich
Servings: 4
Lunch

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Recipe by Catherine Brown Strachan This is similar to classic tuna fish salad but with a kick. My boyfriend made this when we were out of relish and decided to substitute with jalapenos. It was awesome! I added the relish back in to give it a sweetness a

Ingredients

  • 1 (12 ounce) can tuna, drained
  • 1/4 cup Cheddar cheese crumbles (optional)
  • 8 slices jarred jalapeno pepper, diced, or more to taste
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise, or to taste
  • 1 tablespoon pickle relish
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice (optional)
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 8 slices bread, toasted

Instructions

  1. Stir tuna, Cheddar cheese, diced jalapeno, mayonnaise, relish, lemon juice, and pepper together in a bowl. Spread tuna mixture on a slice of toast and top with remaining slice to make a sandwich.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Tuna, Lemon.

Tuna is great for a high protein diet as it has 33 grams of protein within its housing, with no pesky carbohydrates to worry about. In addition to this, tuna contains B vitamins and vitamin D, both of which are vital to fighting back against PCOS. 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 benefit...

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