Hot Banana Dessert - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
This Hot Banana Dessert is a PCOS-friendly recipe with 180 calories, 6.88g protein, and 21.28g carbs per serving. Ready in 8 minutes. High in fiber (1.3g), which supports insulin sensitivity.
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 1 slice queso fresco cheese
- 1/2 small banana
- 2 tsps packed brown sugar
Instructions
- Slice banana in half, then slice the half length with and sprinkle with brown sugar (or other flavors like cinnamon).
- Cover with slices of part skim queso fresco, and microwave for about 20 seconds until cheese melts.
How This Recipe Supports PCOS Management
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. 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 Hot Banana Dessert 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 Hot Banana Dessert recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly. At 180 calories per serving with 6.88g of protein, it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health. It also provides 1.3g of fiber, which helps with insulin sensitivity.
This recipe takes about 8 minutes total. Prep time is 8 minutes.
Per serving: 180 calories, 6.88g protein (15%), 21.28g carbs, 8.08g fat. Plus 1.3g 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 Dessert. At 180 calories, it fits within typical PCOS meal plan targets for Dessert. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.
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