PCOS Omega-3 Boost - Walnut Crusted Baked Cod with Roasted Broccoli - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

PCOS Omega-3 Boost - Walnut Crusted Baked Cod with Roasted Broccoli
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 20 min
Servings: 2
Dinner

Nutrition per Serving

450 Calories
40g Protein
20g Carbs
20g Fat
This recipe requires a simple grocery list: fresh cod, walnuts, olive oil, salt, pepper, broccoli, and a lemon. The walnuts and cod have a low GI, making this a great meal for managing PCOS.

Ingredients

  • 2 cod fillets (6 oz each)
  • 1/2 cup of walnuts
  • 1 tbsp of olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp of salt
  • 1/2 tsp of pepper
  • 2 cups of broccoli florets
  • 1 lemon

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Place the cod fillets on a baking sheet.
  3. In a food processor, pulse the walnuts until finely ground.
  4. Brush the cod with olive oil, then press the ground walnuts onto the top of each fillet.
  5. Season with salt and pepper.
  6. On the same baking sheet, spread out the broccoli florets.
  7. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
  8. Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the cod is cooked through and the broccoli is tender.
  9. Serve with a squeeze of fresh lemon juice.
This PCOS-friendly recipe is packed with nutrients beneficial for managing PCOS symptoms. The cod provides a great source of lean protein and omega-3 fatty acids, which can help reduce inflammation. The walnuts add a delicious crunch and are also a great source of omega-3. Broccoli is high in fiber, helping to control blood sugar levels. This meal is not only delicious but also quick and easy to prepare, providing a sense of empowerment and control over your diet.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Walnuts, Broccoli.

Walnuts are an excellent addition to the diet for managing PCOS symptoms. These nutrient-dense nuts are packed with healthy fats, protein, fiber, and essential vitamins and minerals. But what makes walnuts particularly beneficial for individuals with PCOS? Omega-3 Fatty Acids Walnuts are one of the best plant-based sources of omega-3 fatty acids, which are known for their anti-inflammatory properties. Reducing inflammation is crucial for managing PCOS symptoms, as chronic inflammation can exacer...

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