PCOS Lebanese Keto Recipes: Dinner - Keto Lebanese Salad - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

PCOS Lebanese Keto Recipes: Dinner - Keto Lebanese Salad
Prep: 15 min
Servings: 2
Dinner

This PCOS Lebanese Keto Recipes: Dinner - Keto Lebanese Salad is a PCOS-friendly recipe with 350 calories, 15g protein, and 15g carbs per serving. Ready in 15 minutes. High in fiber (4g), which supports insulin sensitivity.

Nutrition per Serving

350 Calories
15g Protein
15g Carbs
25g Fat
This PCOS-friendly Lebanese salad is a great way to incorporate fresh vegetables into your diet. The ingredients you'll need are: cucumber, tomatoes, onion, parsley, olive oil, lemon, and salt and pepper. The Glycemic Index (GI) for these ingredients is low, which is beneficial for managing PCOS.

Ingredients

  • 1 medium cucumber (US: 1 cup, Metric: 150g)
  • 2 medium tomatoes (US: 1 cup, Metric: 180g)
  • 1 medium onion (US: 1 cup, Metric: 150g)
  • 1/2 cup chopped parsley (Metric: 30g)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil (Metric: 30ml), Juice of 1 lemon (US: 2 tablespoons, Metric: 30ml), Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Chop the cucumber, tomatoes, and onion into small pieces.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the chopped vegetables and parsley.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  4. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
  5. Serve immediately, or refrigerate for up to 2 hours before serving.
This Lebanese salad is not only delicious, but also packed with nutrients that are beneficial for managing PCOS. The low GI of the ingredients helps to regulate blood sugar levels, while the high fiber content aids in digestion. The monounsaturated fats from the olive oil can help to reduce inflammation, and the vitamin C from the lemon and tomatoes can help to boost your immune system. This recipe is a great way to enjoy a healthy and satisfying meal while also taking care of your body.

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this PCOS Lebanese Keto Recipes: Dinner - Keto Lebanese Salad recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly. At 350 calories per serving with 15g of protein, it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health. It also provides 4g of fiber, which helps with insulin sensitivity.

This recipe takes about 15 minutes total. Prep time is 15 minutes. It makes 2 servings, so you can meal prep for multiple days.

Per serving: 350 calories, 15g protein (17%), 15g carbs, 25g fat. Plus 4g fiber. PCOS meal plans typically aim for 30% protein, 35% fat, 35% carbs to support insulin sensitivity.

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Dinner. At 350 calories, it fits within typical PCOS meal plan targets for Dinner. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

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