Udon Noodles with Shrimp, Snow Peas, and Peanuts - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
This Udon Noodles with Shrimp, Snow Peas, and Peanuts is a PCOS-friendly recipe.
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 1 red chile (such as Fresno), finely chopped
- 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
- 6 tablespoons unseasoned rice vinegar
- 6 tablespoons soy sauce
- 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 tablespoons peanut butter
- 2 teaspoons sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon finely grated peeled ginger
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more to taste
- 2 cups snow peas, thinly sliced (about 8 ounces)
- 1 pound udon noodles
- 1 pound shrimp, peeled, deveined
- 1/3 cup coarsely chopped roasted salted peanuts
- 1/4 cup coarsely chopped fresh cilantro
Instructions
- Whisk chile, garlic, vinegar, soy sauce, vegetable oil, peanut butter, sesame oil, ginger, and 1 tsp. salt in a large bowl. Add snow peas and toss to combine.
- Cook udon in a large pot of boiling salted water according to package directions. Add shrimp 3 minutes before noodles are done and cook, stirring occasionally, until shrimp are pink and cooked through. Drain noodles and shrimp and add to dressing; stir vigorously to combine.
- Transfer noodle mixture to a serving bowl or platter. Top with peanuts and cilantro. Serve immediately or at room temperature.
PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe
This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Nuts.
Nuts are a natural source of Inositol, a derivative of Vitamin B (which is often prescribed in the form of supplements for women with PCOS). Inositol can effectively control the symptoms of PCOS by reducing insulin resistance and improving insulin sensitivity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, this Udon Noodles with Shrimp, Snow Peas, and Peanuts recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.
Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Dinner. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.
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