PCOS Friendly Fries - Baked Jicama Fries with Avocado Dip - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

PCOS Friendly Fries - Baked Jicama Fries with Avocado Dip
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 40 min
Servings: 2
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Nutrition per Serving

250 Calories
5g Protein
20g Carbs
15g Fat
Grocery list: Jicama, Olive oil, Salt, Avocado, Garlic, Lime, Cilantro. GI: Jicama (Low), Avocado (Low)

Ingredients

  • 1 large jicama (peeled and cut into fries)
  • 2 tbsp olive oil, Salt to taste
  • 1 ripe avocado
  • 1 clove garlic, Juice of 1 lime
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, Water as needed

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400F.
  2. Toss jicama fries in olive oil and salt.
  3. Bake for 30-40 minutes until crispy.
  4. Blend avocado, garlic, lime juice, cilantro, and water until smooth.
  5. Serve fries with dip.
This recipe is perfect for PCOS as it is low in GI, high in fiber and contains healthy fats from avocado. Jicama is a great source of inulin, a prebiotic that can improve gut health. Avocado provides monounsaturated fats which can help reduce LDL cholesterol levels and increase HDL cholesterol. The lime in the dip provides a good dose of vitamin C, which can help with iron absorption.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Avocado.

Avocado is a nutrient-dense fruit that provides numerous health benefits, especially for individuals with PCOS. This creamy, versatile fruit is packed with healthy fats, fiber, and essential vitamins and minerals. But how exactly does avocado benefit those managing PCOS symptoms? Healthy Fats Avocado is rich in monounsaturated fats, which are known to improve heart health and reduce inflammation. These healthy fats help maintain stable blood sugar levels, which is crucial for managing insulin re...

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