Asparagus Wrapped in Prosciutto with Beurre Blanc - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Asparagus Wrapped in Prosciutto with Beurre Blanc
Servings: 6
Lunch

This Asparagus Wrapped in Prosciutto with Beurre Blanc is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat

Ingredients

  • 1 large bunch asparagus (18 spears), trimmed
  • 6 thin slices prosciutto
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • Beurre Blanc, recipe follows*
  • *Cook's Note: The original Beurre Blanc recipe follows or try one of the variations included.
  • Beurre Blanc
  • 2 shallots, finely diced
  • 1/4 cup white wine vinegar
  • 1/4 cup dry white wine
  • 1/3 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 cup (2 sticks) cold unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
  • Beurre Blanc Variations, recipes follow

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  2. Remove the woody ends of the asparagus spears trimming the spears to the same length.
  3. Bundle 3 asparagus stalks together and wrap each grouping with one slice of prosciutto, leaving the tips exposed. Drizzle the bundles with olive oil.
  4. Roast the bundles for 10 minutes, or until the asparagus ends and the prosciutto slices are crisp.
  5. Drizzle each prosciutto-wrapped asparagus bundle with the prepared beurre blanc and serve.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

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

Asparagus stands out as a superfood for managing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), a hormonal disorder affecting many women of reproductive age. This nutrient-dense vegetable offers a myriad of health benefits that align perfectly with the dietary needs of those managing PCOS, making it an essential addition to their diet. Rich in a variety of vitamins and minerals, asparagus is particularly high in folate, vitamins A, C, E, and K, and has significant levels of chromium—a trace mineral that enha...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Asparagus Wrapped in Prosciutto with Beurre Blanc 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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