Salmon Cakes With Arugula Salad - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 20 ounces canned skinless, boneless pink salmon
- 1/4 cup whole-wheat panko breadcrumbs
- 2 tbsp plus 1 1/2 tsp grainy mustard, divided
- 2 tbsp light mayonnaise
- 1 1/2 tbsp chopped dill, divided
- 1 tbsp plus 1/2 teaspoon finely chopped shallot
- 2 tsp capers, chopped
- 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil, divided
- 1/4 cup 2-percent-fat Greek yogurt
- 2 tbsp lemon juice, divided
- 2 cups baby arugula
- Lemon wedges, for serving
Instructions
- Heat oven to 400 °. Drain salmon and flake into a bowl; stir in breadcrumbs, 2 tablespoons mustard, mayonnaise, 1 tablespoon dill, 1 tablespoon shallot and capers until well combined.
- Form into 8 patties (1/3 cup each); let rest 5 minutes. In a large, ovensafe pan over medium-high heat, heat 1 tablespoon oil; cook patties until golden brown, 4 minutes per side. Transfer to oven and bake until hot to the touch, 10 to 12 minutes. In a bowl, combine yogurt, 1 tbsp lemon juice and remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons mustard, 1/2 tablespoon dill and 1/2 teaspoon shallot; season with salt and black pepper.
- Toss arugula with remaining 1 tablespoon oil and 1 tablespoon lemon juice, and salt and pepper. Serve salmon cakes with yogurt sauce, arugula salad and lemon wedges.
PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe
This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Salmon, Lemon.
Salmon is an excellent source of omega-3 fatty acids, which are crucial for reducing inflammation and promoting cardiovascular health. It is also rich in vitamin D, which helps regulate insulin levels and improve mood, both of which are important for managing PCOS symptoms. Additionally, salmon provides a good amount of B vitamins, particularly B12, which supports energy production and helps maintain healthy nerve function. Including salmon in your diet can help balance hormones, reduce inflamma...
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