Greek Marinade - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup chopped dill
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 small onion, thinly sliced
- 3 garlic cloves, crushed
- Six 1-inch strips of lemon zest
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 2 tablespoons ouzo
- 1 teaspoon fennel seeds, crushed
- Salt and freshly ground pepper
Instructions
- In a bowl, whisk all of the ingredients together. Place the chicken in a large, resealable bag and add the marinade. Seal the bag and toss to coat. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes and up to 4 hours.
- Light a grill or preheat a grill pan and brush liberally with vegetable oil. Scrape any marinade off the chicken, season it generously with salt and pepper and grill.
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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