PCOS-Friendly Fermented Cherry Tomatoes - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

PCOS-Friendly Fermented Cherry Tomatoes
Prep: 15 min
Servings: 2
Snack

This PCOS-Friendly Fermented Cherry Tomatoes is a PCOS-friendly recipe with 90 calories, 2g protein, and 20g carbs per serving. Ready in 15 minutes. High in fiber (4g), which supports insulin sensitivity.

Nutrition per Serving

90 Calories
2g Protein
20g Carbs
0.5g Fat
This recipe includes cherry tomatoes, garlic, dill, and black peppercorns. All ingredients have a low Glycemic Index, making them suitable for PCOS management.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups (480g) cherry tomatoes
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 2 tsp (10g) sea salt
  • 4 cups (960ml) filtered water
  • 2 sprigs fresh dill
  • 1 tsp (5g) black peppercorns

Instructions

  1. Dissolve sea salt in filtered water.
  2. Place garlic, dill, and peppercorns in a clean jar.
  3. Add cherry tomatoes, ensuring they are fully submerged in the brine.
  4. Cover the jar with a cloth and secure with a rubber band.
  5. Let it sit at room temperature for 3-5 days.
  6. Once fermented, store in the fridge.
This PCOS-friendly recipe is not only delicious but also packed with nutrients beneficial for PCOS management. The fermented cherry tomatoes are a great source of fiber, which helps in controlling blood sugar levels. They are also rich in vitamins A and C, which are powerful antioxidants. The probiotics from the fermentation process can help improve gut health, which is often compromised in PCOS. This easy-to-make snack can empower you to take control of your diet and health.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this PCOS-Friendly Fermented Cherry Tomatoes recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly. At 90 calories per serving with 2g 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: 90 calories, 2g protein (9%), 20g carbs, 0.5g 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 Snack. At 90 calories, it fits within typical PCOS meal plan targets for Snack. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

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