Grilled Glazed Steak and Asparagus - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup oyster sauce
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 1 teaspoon grainy mustard
- 1/2 teaspoon hot red-pepper flakes
- 1 pound medium asparagus, trimmed
- 1 1/2 pounds flank steak
Instructions
- Prepare a charcoal grill for direct-heat cooking over medium-hot charcoal (medium-high heat for gas).
- Stir together oyster sauce, vinegar, mustard, and red-pepper flakes in a large bowl.
- Thread about half of asparagus crosswise onto 2 parallel skewers, leaving space between. Repeat with remaining asparagus and skewers. Brush asparagus with some of glaze, then brush steak all over with remaining glaze and sprinkle with 3/4 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper.
- Oil grill rack, then grill steak and asparagus, covered only if using a gas grill, turning steak once and asparagus occasionally, until asparagus is tender and well browned in spots, 6 to 8 minutes, and steak is medium-rare, about 10 minutes.
- Let steak stand on a cutting board 15 minutes; put asparagus on a platter and cover. Thinly slice steak across the grain.
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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