Lentil Chicken Salad Recipe - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 2 cups shredded iceberg lettuce
- 1 cup cooked lentils
- 1 cup diced cooked chicken
- 1 cup diced celery
- 1/2 cup shredded carrot
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup chunky salsa
- 4 green onions, chopped
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, salsa, onions and lemon juice. Pour over salad; toss gently to coat. 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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