This Pizza Gnocchi is a PCOS-friendly recipe.
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Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a baking dish with olive oil.
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In a large bowl, combine marinara, ricotta, red chili flakes and Italian seasoning. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Fold in gnocchi (uncooked) and about 1 cup of mozzarella.
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Pour sauce and gnocchi mixture into the baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining mozzarella and Parmesan, then place pepperoni on top.
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Bake for 20-30 minutes until the cheese is melted and the gnocchi is cooked through.
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Let sit for about 10 minutes. Garnish with basil and serve warm.
Why this Pizza Gnocchi works for PCOS
Lunch is where most PCOS meal plans either succeed or collapse. A meal like this Pizza Gnocchi 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.
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
Yes, this Pizza Gnocchi 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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