Spiced Middle Eastern Lamb Patties with Pita and Yogurt - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
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Recipe by /contributors/kristin-donnelly
Whether you spell it kefta or köfte or kufte or some other variation, you can find versions of these lamb or beef meatballs throughout the Middle East. The seasoning mixture here is simple, with spices you should
Ingredients
- 1 cup plain full-fat or low-fat yogurt
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped herbs, such as mint, dill or cilantro, plus herb sprigs, for serving
- Kosher salt
Instructions
- In a small bow, whisk the yogurt with the lemon juice. Stir in the chopped herbs, season with salt and refrigerate until ready to use.
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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