Teriyaki Chicken Wrap - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Teriyaki Chicken Wrap
Prep: 14 min
Cook: 15 min
Servings: 1
Dinner

This Teriyaki Chicken Wrap is a PCOS-friendly recipe with 700 calories, 58.05g protein, and 55.06g carbs per serving. Ready in 29 minutes. High in fiber (4.6g), which supports insulin sensitivity.

Nutrition per Serving

700 Calories
58.05g Protein
55.06g Carbs
27.05g Fat
A teriyaki chicken wrap that's like one served at Penn Station.

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 1 cup teriyaki chicken
  • 1/4 cup teriyaki sauce
  • 1 oz sauteed mushrooms
  • 1 oz onions
  • 1/2 cup chopped bell peppers
  • 1 tortilla

Instructions

  1. Grill onions, peppers, and mushrooms in oil.
  2. Add chicken and teriyaki sauce and fry together with vegetables.
  3. Warm tortilla and add all ingredients.

How This Recipe Supports PCOS Management

Understanding the nutritional profile of what you eat is a powerful step in managing PCOS. Here is how the key ingredients in this Teriyaki Chicken Wrap contribute to your health goals:

  • Chicken: Protein-rich meals help manage insulin resistance common in PCOS
  • Bell pepper: Vitamin C supports adrenal function and may help manage cortisol levels in PCOS
  • Mushroom: Vitamin D deficiency is common in PCOS and supplementation may improve symptoms
  • Onion: Support cardiovascular health and blood sugar regulation

PCOS Diet Principles in This Recipe

The PCOS diet focuses on three core principles: reducing inflammation, managing insulin resistance, and supporting hormonal balance. Every recipe in our collection is evaluated against these principles. This recipe excels in providing protein-rich ingredients that help regulate appetite hormones (ghrelin and leptin), and nutrient-dense vegetables that provide essential vitamins and minerals for metabolic health. As part of a balanced PCOS meal plan, we recommend pairing recipes like this with a variety of nutrient-dense foods throughout the week to ensure you are meeting all your micronutrient needs.

Meal Prep Tip: This Teriyaki Chicken Wrap can be prepared ahead and stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Meal prepping is one of the most effective strategies for sticking to a PCOS-friendly diet, as it removes the temptation to reach for processed convenience foods when time is short.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Teriyaki Chicken Wrap recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly. At 700 calories per serving with 58.05g of protein, it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health. It also provides 4.6g of fiber, which helps with insulin sensitivity.

This recipe takes about 29 minutes total. Prep time is 14 minutes and cook time is 15 minutes.

Per serving: 700 calories, 58.05g protein (33%), 55.06g carbs, 27.05g fat. Plus 4.6g 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 Dinner. At 700 calories, it fits within typical PCOS meal plan targets for Dinner. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

This recipe can be part of a structured PCOS meal plan. 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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