Salmon with Walnut-Avocado Guacamole Recipe | MyRecipes - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Salmon with Walnut-Avocado Guacamole Recipe | MyRecipes
Servings: 4
Lunch

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Recipe by Robin Bashinsky Put this power-packed plate into the weeknight rotation. It's ready in less than 20 minutes.

Ingredients

  • 4 (6-ounce) skin-on salmon fillets
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt, divided
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, divided
  • Cooking spray
  • 1/3 cup toasted walnuts, divided
  • 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 1 peeled ripe avocado
  • 5 cups baby arugula
  • 3/4 cup thinly sliced radishes

Instructions

  1. Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat. Sprinkle salmon with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Coat pan with cooking spray. Place salmon, skin side down, in pan; cook 5 minutes. Turn and cook 3 minutes for medium-rare or until desired degree of doneness.
  2. Place 1/2 teaspoon salt, remaining 1/4 teaspoon pepper, 1/4 cup walnuts, 2 1/2 tablespoons oil, juice, and avocado in a food processor. Pulse until almost smooth.
  3. Place remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt, arugula, and radishes in a large bowl. Add remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons oil; toss. Divide salad among 4 plates. Top with salmon and guacamole. Chop remaining walnuts, and sprinkle over the top.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

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

Salmon is an excellent source of omega-3 fatty acids, which are crucial for reducing inflammation and promoting cardiovascular health. It is also rich in vitamin D, which helps regulate insulin levels and improve mood, both of which are important for managing PCOS symptoms. Additionally, salmon provides a good amount of B vitamins, particularly B12, which supports energy production and helps maintain healthy nerve function. Including salmon in your diet can help balance hormones, reduce inflamma...

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