This Cheesy Fiesta Quiche is a PCOS-friendly recipe.
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Ingredients
Instructions
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Heat oven to 325 °F. In food processor or blender, crush taco shells until very fine. In medium bowl, mix crushed taco shells and 3 tablespoons melted butter. Press in bottom and up side of 9-inch glass pie pan. Bake at 325 °F. for 15 minutes.
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Meanwhile, in large bowl, beat eggs. Add all remaining filling ingredients except chiles and olives; beat with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Stir in chiles and olives.
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Remove partially baked crust from oven; increase oven temperature to 400 °F. Pour filling into crust.
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Return to oven; bake at 400 °F. for 10 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 325 °F.; bake an additional 25 to 35 minutes or until center is slightly puffed and light golden brown. Cool 10 minutes.
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Cut quiche into wedges; place on individual serving plates. Top each with 1 tablespoon sour cream and 1 tablespoon salsa. If desired, garnish plates with tortilla chips.
Why this Cheesy Fiesta Quiche works for PCOS
Lunch is where most PCOS meal plans either succeed or collapse. A meal like this Cheesy Fiesta Quiche that combines adequate protein, fibre-rich carbs, and fat keeps blood sugar stable for the rest of the workday and reduces the late-afternoon energy crash that drives sugar cravings around 3-4pm.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, this Cheesy Fiesta Quiche 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.
This recipe can be part of a structured PCOS meal plan. It makes 6 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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