Soft Chocolate Chunk Cookies - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Servings: 46

Dessert

This Soft Chocolate Chunk Cookies is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories

0g Protein

0g Carbs

0g Fat

Recipe by Woman's Day Kitchen Sometimes it's best to forget the bells and whistles and serve up a comforting classic for dessert. These cookies are mouth-wateringly chewy and loaded with bittersweet chocolate and chopped walnuts.

Ingredients

2 stick butter
1 1/2 c. firmly packed brown sugar
2 tsp. vanilla extract
1 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. salt
3 large eggs
2 1/4 c. all-purpose flour
2 1/2 c. bittersweet or dark chocolate chunks or chips
1 c. coarsely chopped walnuts

Instructions

Heat oven to 400 ºF. You'll need an ungreased baking sheet(s).
Beat butter, sugar, vanilla, baking soda and salt with mixer on medium 2 minutes until creamy. Beat in eggs until fluffy. On low speed, beat in flour until blended. Stir in chocolate and nuts.
Drop rounded tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart on baking sheet(s). Bake 8 minutes or until golden. Cool 2 minutes; remove cookies to a rack to cool further. Store airtight up to 1 week.
Freeze dropped dough on baking sheets; when firm, place in a ziptop bag and freeze. Bake right out of the freezer (add 1 or 2 minutes to baking time).

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Nuts, Walnuts.

Nuts are a natural source of Inositol, a derivative of Vitamin B (which is often prescribed in the form of supplements for women with PCOS). Inositol can effectively control the symptoms of PCOS by reducing insulin resistance and improving insulin sensitivity. Walnuts are an excellent addition to the diet for managing PCOS symptoms. These nutrient-dense nuts are packed with healthy fats, protein, fiber, and essential vitamins and minerals. But what makes walnuts particularly beneficial for indiv...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Soft Chocolate Chunk Cookies good for PCOS?

Yes, this Soft Chocolate Chunk Cookies recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.

Can I eat this for Dessert with PCOS?

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Dessert. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

How do I fit this recipe into a PCOS meal plan?

This recipe can be part of a structured PCOS meal plan. It makes 46 servings, making it great for meal prep. For a complete weekly plan tailored to your PCOS type, take our free 60-second quiz at pcosmealplanner.com/pcos-quiz to get a personalized 7-day meal plan.

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