Onion, Kale, Chickpea, and Chicken Soup Recipe | Myrecipes - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Servings: 4

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This Onion, Kale, Chickpea, and Chicken Soup Recipe | Myrecipes is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories

0g Protein

0g Carbs

0g Fat

Recipe by Adam Hickman Few things beat a steaming bowl of veggie-packed chicken soup on a crisp autumn evening, and this one happens to be a perfect potion for the seasonal chills. You can leave the thyme sprigs in the broth (just ladle around them) so t

Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup prechopped onion
1/2 cup diagonally cut carrot
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper
3/8 teaspoon kosher salt
3 garlic cloves, crushed
2 thyme sprigs
4 cups unsalted chicken stock
1 (15-ounce) can unsalted chickpeas, rinsed and drained
2 cups chopped Lacinato kale
4 ounces shredded skinless, boneless rotisserie chicken thigh
4 ounces shredded skinless, boneless rotisserie chicken breast
1 teaspoon lower-sodium soy sauce

Instructions

Heat a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add oil; swirl to coat. Add onion and next 5 ingredients (through thyme); cook 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add stock and chickpeas to pan; bring to a boil. Add kale and chicken to pan; reduce heat, and cook 5 minutes. Stir in soy sauce; discard thyme sprigs.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Kale, Chicken Breast.

Kale is an excellent source of calcium, which has an important role in egg maturation and follicle development in the ovaries. Skinless chicken breast, often heralded for its lean nutritional profile, is undeniably a powerhouse when it comes to protein content. With an impressive 21 grams of protein packed into every 100 grams of the breast, it emerges as a preferred choice for those conscious about their protein intake. Delving deeper into the nutritional matrix of chicken, one can't overlook t...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Onion, Kale, Chickpea, and Chicken Soup Recipe | Myrecipes good for PCOS?

Yes, this Onion, Kale, Chickpea, and Chicken Soup Recipe | Myrecipes recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.

Can I eat this for Lunch with PCOS?

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Lunch. 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 4 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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