Cornbread Waffles - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Cornbread Waffles
Servings: 6
Lunch

This Cornbread Waffles is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Recipe by Lauren Miyashiro Your favorite Southern bread—no baking required.

Ingredients

  • 1 c. buttermilk
  • 1/2 c. unsalted butter, melted (plus more for serving)
  • 6 tbsp. sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 c. yellow cornmeal
  • 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp. kosher salt
  • Cooking spray
  • 2 tbsp. softened butter, for serving
  • 1 tsp. honey

Instructions

  1. Preheat waffle iron and preheat oven to 200 degrees F (to keep waffles warm).
  2. Meanwhile, whisk together buttermilk, butter, sugar, and eggs. In a separate large bowl, combine flour, cornmeal, baking soda, and salt. Pour wet mixture over dry ingredients and stir using a rubber spatula just until moist.
  3. Spray waffle grates with nonstick cooking spray. With a big ice cream scoop, spoon about 1/4 cup batter into waffle iron. Cook until golden brown and cooked through, about 2 to 3 minutes per waffle.
  4. Remove from waffle iron, place on baking sheet and keep warm in oven.
  5. Mix together honey and softened butter to spread over warm waffles.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

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

Honey, often hailed as a superfood, possesses a wealth of nutritional benefits that make it a valuable addition to a balanced diet. With a glycemic index (GI) of 55 for one tablespoon, honey is considered a moderate GI food. This means it does not spike blood sugar levels as high or as quickly as high-GI foods, making it a better choice for maintaining steady energy levels and supporting overall health. Rich in antioxidants, including phenolic acids and flavonoids, honey offers protective benefi...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Cornbread Waffles 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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