Maple-Glazed Brussels Sprouts - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Maple-Glazed Brussels Sprouts
Servings: 10
Lunch

This Maple-Glazed Brussels Sprouts is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
A subtle sweetness from maple syrup and salty, smokiness from bacon means these Brussels sprouts are loaded with rich flavor.

Ingredients

  • 7 slice thick-cut bacon
  • 3 lb. Brussels sprouts
  • 2 large shallots
  • 1/3 c. turkey or chicken broth
  • 1/4 c. maple syrup
  • 2 tbsp. red wine vinegar
  • 1/4 tsp. cayenne (ground red pepper)

Instructions

  1. In 5- to 6-quart saucepot, cook bacon on medium high 7 to 8 minutes or until crisp and browned, stirring occasionally. With slotted spoon, transfer to medium plate. Remove and discard all but 2 tablespoons rendered fat.
  2. Reduce heat to medium. Add Brussels sprouts, shallots, and 1/2 teaspoon salt to pot. Cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add broth and cover. Cook 3 to 5 minutes or until sprouts are tender, stirring twice.
  3. Uncover and add maple syrup, vinegar, and cayenne. Cook 2 minutes or until well coated and vinegar has reduced, stirring occasionally. To serve, stir in cooked bacon.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Maple-Glazed Brussels Sprouts recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Lunch. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

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