Mahi Mahi with Onions and Mushrooms - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 small onions, chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 5 button mushrooms, sliced
- 1 1/2 pounds mahi mahi
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup white cooking wine
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons water
Instructions
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil and cook onions, mushrooms and garlic over medium heat until onions are transparent.
- Cut the mahi mahi into 3 inch long filets. Place the Mahi Mahi fillets over the onions, mushrooms and garlic. Salt and Pepper the first side of the filets to taste. Add white cooking wine and lemon juice.
- Cover and cook 4 to 5 minutes. Turn the filets over and salt and pepper the second side to taste. Cook 4 to 5 minutes or until fish flakes easily.
- Remove only the fish to a heated plate and keep warm until sauce is ready.
- In the same skillet with all the onions, mushrooms, garlic and cooking wine, raise heat to medium/high. Bring to a boil. Dissolve cornstarch in the 2 tablespoons of water; stir into skillet. Stir the sauce continuously until sauce thickens to desired consistency.
- Pour sauce over mahi mahi filets. Serve immediately.
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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