PCOS Friendly Grain Bowl - Teriyaki Tofu Grain Bowl - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 1 cup of quinoa (170g)
- 2 cups of water (500ml)
- 1 block of tofu (14oz or 400g)
- 1 cup of mixed vegetables (150g)
- 2 tablespoons of teriyaki sauce (30ml)
- 1 tablespoon of olive oil (15ml), Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Rinse the quinoa under cold water.
- In a saucepan, bring the water to a boil.
- Add the quinoa, reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 15 minutes.
- While the quinoa is cooking, cut the tofu into cubes and sauté in a pan with olive oil until golden brown.
- Add the mixed vegetables to the pan and cook until tender.
- Add the teriyaki sauce to the pan and stir to coat the tofu and vegetables.
- Serve the tofu and vegetables over the cooked quinoa. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe
This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Quinoa.
Quinoa is a highly nutritious grain that is particularly beneficial for individuals with PCOS. This gluten-free grain is a complete protein, containing all nine essential amino acids that the body cannot produce on its own. This makes quinoa an excellent choice for those looking to maintain muscle mass and support overall body functions. But what makes quinoa stand out for PCOS management? One of the key benefits of quinoa is its high magnesium content. Magnesium plays a vital role in regulating...
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