Grilled Corn with Honey-Ginger Barbecue Sauce - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Grilled Corn with Honey-Ginger Barbecue Sauce
Servings: 8
Lunch

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Recipe by /contributors/alexis-touchet It's hard to imagine anything better than freshly picked ears of corn roasting to golden-brown goodness on the grill. One taste of our Honey-Ginger Barbecue Sauce and you'll be wondering why you ever stuck to plain

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cups warm Honey-Ginger Barbecue Sauce
  • 16 ears of corn, shucked
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Prepare Honey-Ginger Barbecue Sauce and divide equally into two bowls.
  2. Prepare grill for direct-heat cooking over medium-hot charcoal (medium-high for gas); see Grilling Procedure. .
  3. Drizzle corn with oil on a large rimmed baking sheet, and sprinkle evenly with salt. Lightly rub oil and salt into corn.
  4. Oil grill rack, then grill corn (covered only if using gas), turning frequently, until lightly browned and tender, 6 to 8 minutes. Move corn to different positions on grill if hot spots are present. Brush corn with some of prepared sauce and grill, turning, until sauce is hot, 1 to 2 minutes. Serve with reserved sauce.

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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