Egg-and-Tomato Breakfast Sandwich To Go

This Egg-and-Tomato Breakfast Sandwich To Go is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories

0g Protein

0g Carbs

0g Fat

This recipe calls for cheddar cheese, but you can switch in any favorite. Add a few strips of cooked bacon if you wish.

Ingredients

Servings 1

1 piece baguette
2 slice Cheddar cheese
2 large eggs
1 tsp. butter
Coarse salt
Freshly ground pepper
2 large tomato slices
1/4 c. fresh basil leaves

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Cut bread horizontally. Lightly toast in oven, cut sides up. Top with cheese (1 slice on each side), and continue to cook in oven until cheese melts, 1 to 2 minutes. Meanwhile, fry eggs in butter; season with salt and pepper.
Place eggs on bottom half of bread. Top with tomatoes and basil. Sandwich with top bread half, and press down slightly. Wrap tightly in parchment. Looking for more breakfast recipes? Start the day with one of our French toast recipes, easy quiche recipes, or breakfast casserole recipes that feed the whole family.

Why this Egg-and-Tomato Breakfast Sandwich To Go works for PCOS

Eating a substantial breakfast like this Egg-and-Tomato Breakfast Sandwich To Go is one of the highest-leverage moves you can make for PCOS. In the Jakubowicz et al. 2013 trial published in Clinical Science, women with PCOS who front-loaded calories to breakfast reduced fasting insulin by 56% and increased ovulation rates 50%, with no change in total calories. Front-loading works because insulin sensitivity is highest in the morning and lowest at night.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

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

Basil is an excellent stress reliever, and has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Egg-and-Tomato Breakfast Sandwich To Go good for PCOS?

Yes, this Egg-and-Tomato Breakfast Sandwich To Go recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.

Can I eat this for Breakfast with PCOS?

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

How do I fit this recipe into a PCOS meal plan?

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