Spaghetti Squash with Pine Nuts and Romano - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Spaghetti Squash with Pine Nuts and Romano
Servings: 4
Lunch

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Recipe by Sarah Stephan Spaghetti squash stands in deliciously for regular old pasta.

Ingredients

  • 1 spaghetti squash, halved lengthwise and seeded
  • 1/4 cup toasted pine nuts
  • 1/4 cup grated Pecorino Romano cheese
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh sage
  • 2 teaspoons butter, melted
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. Place the squash, cut side down, in a large baking dish.
  3. Bake the squash in the preheated oven for 50 minutes.
  4. Scrape flesh of squash from the rind using a fork and place in a bowl. Add the pine nuts, cheese, sage, butter, salt, and pepper; toss to combine. Serve immediately.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

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

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.

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