Shrimp Sate with Pineapple Salsa - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Shrimp Sate with Pineapple Salsa
Servings: 4
Dinner

This Shrimp Sate with Pineapple Salsa is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Recipe by Alison Lewis Buy peeled, cored fresh pineapple for the salsa. Enjoy the rest of it in a fresh fruit salad.

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup finely chopped pineapple
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
  • 1 tablespoon minced seeded jalapeño pepper
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon chili powder
  • 24 large shrimp, peeled and deveined (about 1 1/2 pounds)
  • Cooking spray
  • 4 cilantro sprigs (optional)

Instructions

  1. Prepare grill.
  2. To prepare salsa, combine first 6 ingredients in a medium bowl.
  3. To prepare saté, combine mint, juice, salt, and chili powder in a large bowl; add shrimp, tossing gently to coat. Thread 3 shrimp onto each of 8 (6-inch) skewers. Place shrimp on grill rack coated with cooking spray; grill 1 1/2 minutes on each side or until shrimp turn pink. Serve with salsa. Garnish with cilantro sprigs, if desired.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

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

Honey, often hailed as a superfood, possesses a wealth of nutritional benefits that make it a valuable addition to a balanced diet. With a glycemic index (GI) of 55 for one tablespoon, honey is considered a moderate GI food. This means it does not spike blood sugar levels as high or as quickly as high-GI foods, making it a better choice for maintaining steady energy levels and supporting overall health. Rich in antioxidants, including phenolic acids and flavonoids, honey offers protective benefi...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Shrimp Sate with Pineapple Salsa recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.

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

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