Hummingbird Cake Shake Recipe | Myrecipes - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
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Calories
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Protein
0g
Carbs
0g
Fat
Recipe by Katelyn Hanley
As the most requested recipe in Southern Living history, the Hummingbird Cake is a staple for southern flair and charm. We decided to put our own spin on the iconic dessert by shaking it up. Now you can enjoy the classic pecan, p
Ingredients
- 3 scoops butter pecan ice cream
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 banana
- 1/4 cup chopped pineapple
- 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
- Rim with cream cheese frosting and chopped pecans
- Garnish with whipped cream and chopped pecans, if desired
Instructions
- Combine first 7 ingredients in a blender; process until smooth. Rim glass with frosting and chopped pecans. Pour into a tall glass and garnish as desired with whipped cream and chopped pecans.
PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe
This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Cinnamon.
Cinnamon is one of the best ingredients that someone with insulin sensitivity can eat. Half a teaspoon of cinnamon per day has been shown to be very effective at normalizing blood sugar levels. Cinnamon contains hydroxychalcone, which is thought to enhance the effects of insulin. It has also been suggested that Cinnamon prevents post-meal blood sugar spikes by slowing the gastric emptying rate - meaning that food digests slowly. (Reference: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11506060).
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