Cheesy Broccoli Bake - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
This Cheesy Broccoli Bake is a PCOS-friendly recipe.
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 1/2 lb processed cheese, softened
- 1 (10 3/4 oz) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
- 1 (8 oz) can water chestnuts, sliced
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1/4 cup onion, chopped
- 1/4 lb fresh mushrooms, sliced
- 1/4 cup celery, chopped
- 2 lbs fresh broccoli, trimmed and cut up
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1 cup cheddar cheese, grated
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 °.
- Steam broccoli for 10 minutes. In the meantime, sauté celery, mushrooms, and onion in butter for 10 minutes; drain.
- Combine broccoli, sauté mixture and water chestnuts. Heat soup and softened cheese product in saucepan over low heat until cheese melts. Pour over broccoli mixture. Add garlic salt and pepper and combine.
- Place in greased casserole dish. Bake for 20-25 minutes. Sprinkle top with grated cheddar cheese the last 5 minutes of baking.
PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe
This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Broccoli, Nuts.
Broccoli is a highly nutritious vegetable that provides numerous health benefits, especially for individuals managing PCOS. This cruciferous vegetable is rich in essential vitamins, minerals, fiber, and antioxidants. But what makes broccoli particularly beneficial for those with PCOS? Low Glycemic Index (GI) Broccoli has a low glycemic index, making it an excellent choice for maintaining stable blood sugar levels. This is particularly important for individuals with PCOS, as it helps manage insul...
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, this Cheesy Broccoli Bake 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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