Peach Sundaes with Bourbon-Pecan Sauce - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 3 large firm ripe peaches (about 1 1/4 pounds)
- 6 tablespoons (3/4 stick) unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup firmly packed golden brown sugar
- 3 tablespoons whipping cream
- 1/2 cup toasted pecan pieces
- 1 tablespoon bourbon
- 1 pint vanilla ice cream
Instructions
- Place lemon juice in medium bowl. Peel and pit peaches. Slice thinly into bowl; toss to coat with lemon juice. Melt butter in heavy saucepan over medium heat. Add brown sugar and stir until mixture thickens and bubbles. Add cream 1 tablespoon at a time and stir until sugar dissolves and sauce is thick and smooth, about 3 minutes. Stir in peaches, pecans and bourbon. Cook until sauce is heated through, stirring constantly, about 1 minute longer.
- Scoop ice cream into bowls. Spoon sauce over and serve.
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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