This Caribbean Beans and Rice is a PCOS-friendly recipe.
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Ingredients
Instructions
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Place beans in a Dutch oven; add water to 2 inches above beans. Soak 8 hours. Drain and rinse.
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Bring beans and next 3 ingredients to a boil in Dutch oven. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 45 minutes or until beans are tender. Add rice and next 5 ingredients; return to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 25 minutes or until rice is tender. Remove and discard pork; stir in green onions.
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*2 teaspoons habanero hot sauce may be sustituted for 1/2 habanero chile pepper.
Why this Caribbean Beans and Rice works for PCOS
Lunch is where most PCOS meal plans either succeed or collapse. A meal like this Caribbean Beans and Rice that combines adequate protein, fibre-rich carbs, and fat keeps blood sugar stable for the rest of the workday and reduces the late-afternoon energy crash that drives sugar cravings around 3-4pm.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, this Caribbean Beans and Rice recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.
Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Lunch. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.
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