Marinated Tomatoes with Lemon and Summer Savory - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Marinated Tomatoes with Lemon and Summer Savory
Servings: 4
Lunch

This Marinated Tomatoes with Lemon and Summer Savory is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Recipe by Sandra Granseth Summer savory is slightly bitter and has an aroma similar to that of thyme. It adds a unique twist to the typical combination of tomato and basil.

Ingredients

  • 3 tomatoes, cut into 6 wedges (about 1 pound)
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon extravirgin olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon chopped fresh or 1/4 teaspoon dried savory
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper
  • 1 garlic clove, minced

Instructions

  1. Place the tomato wedges in a medium bowl.
  2. Combine lemon juice and remaining ingredients, stirring with a whisk. Pour dressing over tomatoes; toss gently to coat. Let stand 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Serve with a slotted spoon.

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Marinated Tomatoes with Lemon and Summer Savory 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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