Cheesy Sausage Casserole - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 8 eggs
- 1 c. cottage cheese
- 1/4 c. milk
- 1 tsp. dried oregano leaves
- 1/4 tsp. garlic powder
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. Pepper
- 1 package frozen chopped spinach
- 1 1/2 c. shredded Cheddar cheese or mozzarella cheese
- 6 Morningstar Farms® Veggie Sausage Patties
- 1/2 c. Sliced green onions
- 8 cherry tomatoes (optional)
- 8 Fresh parsley sprigs (optional)
Instructions
- In large bowl beat together eggs, cottage cheese, milk, oregano, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Squeeze excess moisture out of spinach. Stir spinach, Cheddar cheese, patties, and onions into egg mixture. Pour into 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray. Bake at 325 degrees for 35 to 40 minutes or until set. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.
- Cut into squares to serve. Garnish with cherry tomatoes and parsley, if desired. This recipe has been tested and endorsed by Kellogg and Morningstar Farms®.
PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe
This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Spinach.
Spinach is a nutrient-dense leafy green vegetable that is rich in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as iron, magnesium, and antioxidants. The high iron content in spinach helps combat anemia, which is common in women with PCOS. Magnesium helps reduce inflammation and improve insulin sensitivity. The antioxidants in spinach can help lower oxidative stress, which is beneficial for managing PCOS symptoms. Including spinach in your diet can support overall health and well-being.
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