Blueberry Bell Muffins with Streusel Topping - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Blueberry Bell Muffins with Streusel Topping
Servings: 1
Lunch

This Blueberry Bell Muffins with Streusel Topping is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
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Ingredients

  • 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 Tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 1/4 cups sugar
  • 1 stick butter, softened
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 cup light sour cream
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
  • 2 1/4 cups fresh blueberries

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 ºF.
  2. In a small bowl sift together the flour and baking powder. Set aside.
  3. In a mixmaster, beat together the sugar and butter until well blended.
  4. Add the eggs in one at a time until they are all incorporated.
  5. Mix in the sour cream and the lemon zest.
  6. Slowly add in the sifted flour mixture. Do not over beat.
  7. Gently stir in the blueberries then scoop the batter into a greased cupcake pan.
  8. Top with 1 tablespoon of streusel (recipe below) and then bake the muffins for 20 to 25 minutes.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

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

Lemons can help to prevent oxidative damage to the body, which women with PCOS are often susceptible to. Lemons are also rich in vitamin C, flavonoids, and other antioxidants. They can potentially support the immune system and have other health benefits. Lemons also have a low glycemic index, so they should not cause a rapid rise in blood sugar when consumed in natural form.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Blueberry Bell Muffins with Streusel Topping recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Lunch. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

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