Salmon with Coconut Sauce - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Salmon with Coconut Sauce
Servings: 2
Lunch

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons coconut oil, divided
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped ginger
  • 1 teaspoon fennel seeds
  • 1 teaspoon cardamom seeds
  • 1 teaspoon brown mustard seeds
  • 1 tablespoon ground coriander, plus 1/2 teaspoon to season salmon
  • 1/4 cup to 1/2 cup chopped tomatoes
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • Pinch salt and freshly ground pepper
  • 2 (6-ounce) salmon fillets

Instructions

  1. For the sauce:Put 2 tablespoons coconut oil into a large skillet over low-med heat and then add ginger. Saute for 30 seconds and then the fennel seeds, cardamom seeds, brown mustard, seeds and ground coriander; cook for 10 seconds. Add the tomatoes and cook for 3 minutes, stirring well. Pour in the coconut milk and simmer for about 15 minutes, until sauce is thickened. Taste for seasoning and add salt and pepper, if necessary. For the salmon:Heat the remaining 2 tablespoons coconut oil in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. When it is hot, season the salmon fillets with 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander and a pinch of salt and pepper and then sear them on each side for 7 to 8 minutes, until they are just cooked through. Put the salmon on a plate and ladle some sauce over it.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Salmon.

Salmon is an excellent source of omega-3 fatty acids, which are crucial for reducing inflammation and promoting cardiovascular health. It is also rich in vitamin D, which helps regulate insulin levels and improve mood, both of which are important for managing PCOS symptoms. Additionally, salmon provides a good amount of B vitamins, particularly B12, which supports energy production and helps maintain healthy nerve function. Including salmon in your diet can help balance hormones, reduce inflamma...

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