Snack: Spinach Dip-Stuffed Mushrooms Recipe

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Spinach

Health benefits of Spinach Dip-Stuffed Mushrooms Recipe

Spinach is a nutrient-dense leafy green vegetable that is rich in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as iron, magnesium, and antioxidants. The high iron content in spinach helps combat anemia, which is common in women with PCOS. Magnesium helps reduce inflammation and improve insulin sensitivity. The antioxidants in spinach can help lower oxidative stress, which is beneficial for managing PCOS symptoms. Including spinach in your diet can support overall health and well-being.

Ingredients

16 large fresh mushrooms (about 1-1/2 pounds)
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cups fresh baby spinach, coarsely chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup reduced-fat sour cream
3 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese
1/3 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Instructions

Preheat oven to 400 °. Remove stems from mushrooms and set caps aside; discard stems or save for another use. In a small skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add spinach; saute until wilted. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer.
Combine spinach mixture with remaining ingredients. Stuff into mushroom caps. Place in a 15x10-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, until mushrooms are tender, 12-15 minutes. Serve warm.