Tangy Cranberry Meatballs - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Lunch

This Tangy Cranberry Meatballs is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories

0g Protein

0g Carbs

0g Fat

Recipe by Luanne Cook, Dallas, TX A fun alternative to traditional meatballs, this Tangy Cranberry Meatball recipe is a great option for parties or as an appetizer.

Ingredients

1 3/4 pounds frozen meatballs
1 1.2-oz. pkg. brown gravy mix
3/4 cup whole-berry cranberry sauce
2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons whipping cream
Optional: sweetened, dried cranberries, minced fresh parsley

Instructions

Place frozen meatballs in a slow cooker; set aside.
Make gravy according to package directions; stir in cranberry sauce, mustard and cream. Stir until well blended; pour over meatballs and stir to coat evenly.
Cover and cook on low setting for 4 to 5 hours, or on high setting for 2 to 3 hours.
To serve, use a slotted spoon to remove meatballs to a serving dish. Sprinkle with dried cranberries and minced parsley, if desired.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tangy Cranberry Meatballs good for PCOS?

Yes, this Tangy Cranberry Meatballs recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.

Can I eat this for Lunch with PCOS?

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Lunch. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

How do I fit this recipe into a PCOS meal plan?

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