Grilled Molasses Flank Steak with Watermelon Salsa - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup molasses
- 1/3 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup canola oil
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 2 tablespoons grated fresh ginger
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper
- 1 (2-lb.) flank steak
- Watermelon Salsa
Instructions
- Place first 8 ingredients in a 2-gal. zip-top plastic freezer bag; squeeze bag to combine. Add steak; seal bag, and chill 4 to 12 hours. Remove steak from marinade, discarding marinade.
- Preheat grill to 400 ° to 450 ° (high) heat. Grill steak, covered with grill lid, 9 minutes on each side or to desired degree of doneness. Remove from grill, and let stand 10 minutes. Cut diagonally across the grain into thin slices. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Top with Watermelon Salsa.
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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