03/23/2026
If you’re working on hormone balance, don’t overlook what’s on your plate.
Cruciferous vegetables like cabbage contain compounds that help metabolize excess estrogen. This is ideal for women dealing with PMS, heavy cycles, breast tenderness, or estrogen dominance, this matters.
Here’s a delicious cabbage recipe to try this week:
APPLE CABBAGE SLAW (servings 2-3)
INGREDIENTS:
2-3 cups red and white cabbage, shredded
1 cup apple, grated
1 cup carrots, grated
¼ - ½ cup pumpkin seeds
½ small red onion, minced (optional)
DRESSING:
2 tbsp olive (or avocado) oil
2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
1-2 tsp honey or maple syrup (adjust for desired sweetness)
1 tsp Dijon mustard
Salt and pepper to taste
DIRECTIONS:
1. Add ingredients to medium size bowl and mix together
2. Whisk dressing in a separate bowl until combined.
3. Pour dressing on cabbage mixture and toss to coat.
4. You can eat it immediately, for the best flavor, let it marinate 15-30 minutes in the refrigerator first.