Korean Spicy Chicken Tenders with Sweet Apple - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 apple, cut into chunks
- 1 stalk celery, cut into chunks
- 1/2 green bell pepper, cut into chunks
- 1/3 onion, cut into bite-size pieces
- 3/4 pound chicken tenderloins, cut into chunks
- 1 tablespoon gochujang (Korean hot pepper paste)
- 1/4 cup dry white wine
- 1 pinch lemon pepper
- 2 tablespoons white sugar
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 1 pinch ground black pepper
Instructions
- Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in the apple, celery, bell pepper, and onion; cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in the chicken, hot pepper paste, white wine, lemon pepper, sugar, garlic, and pepper. Cook the chicken until no longer pink in the center, about 5 minutes.
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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