Start by cooking the grain of choice according to package.
Wash and chop vegetables.
Season and cook fish as desired. Can be baked, grilled, or pan fried. Bake fish at 350 F for about 8-10 minutes.
While fish is cooking, saute veggies on the stove top with garlic, olive oil, salt, and pepper until desired doneness. About 10 minutes.
Serve fish with side of grain and veggies.
Notes
Fish: Choose a low mercury fish options such as cod, trout, tilapia, or mahimahi
Substitutions: Use asparagus or brussel sprouts
More flavor: Saute red onion with other veggies, add in fresh herbs, or sprinkle veggies with parmesan cheese
Gestational diabetes: Choose an extra serving of vegetables or a higher protein grain like quinoa, if rice doesn’t agree with your blood sugar numbers.