Easy Individual Apple Crisps with Oatmeal Crumble Recipe | MyRecipes - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 1 Granny Smith apple, halved and cored
- 1 Gala apple, halved and cored
- 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
- 4 1/2 teaspoons butter, melted
- 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- Dash of ground nutmeg
- 8 small prepared oatmeal cookies, crumbled
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 425 °.
- Cut apples into thin slices using a mandoline or a sharp knife. Place apples, brown sugar, butter, lemon juice, vanilla, cinnamon, and nutmeg in a large bowl; toss to coat. Divide apple mixture evenly among 4 (6-ounce) ramekins, arranging apple slices in a fan shape. Sprinkle each ramekin evenly with crumbled oatmeal cookies. Bake at 425 ° for 9 minutes or until the apples are crisp-tender.
PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe
This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Cinnamon, Lemon.
Cinnamon is one of the best ingredients that someone with insulin sensitivity can eat. Half a teaspoon of cinnamon per day has been shown to be very effective at normalizing blood sugar levels. Cinnamon contains hydroxychalcone, which is thought to enhance the effects of insulin. It has also been suggested that Cinnamon prevents post-meal blood sugar spikes by slowing the gastric emptying rate - meaning that food digests slowly. (Reference: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11506060). Lemons ca...
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