Cheese Sauce - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Cheese Sauce
Prep: 16 min
Cook: 15 min
Servings: 8
Sauce And Condiment

Nutrition per Serving

64 Calories
4.3g Protein
11.08g Carbs
0.27g Fat
Low fat and easy cheese sauce for making yummy veggies, yummier!

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsps fat free margarine
  • 1/2 cup cornstarch
  • 1 cup skim milk
  • 4 oz low fat cheese
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 1/4 oz coriander

Instructions

  1. In non-stick pan, put margarine (like Becel or Promise) over medium-low heat till it starts to melt.
  2. Sift in the cornstarch (flour can be used too). Stir, ensuring no lumps are present.
  3. Start, slowly pouring milk into mixture.
  4. Keep whisking and toss in shredded cheese (you can use slices too) add seasonings to taste.
  5. Pour over steamed vegetables (cauliflower and broccoli especially good).

How This Recipe Supports PCOS Management

PCOS Diet Principles in This Recipe

The PCOS diet focuses on three core principles: reducing inflammation, managing insulin resistance, and supporting hormonal balance. Every recipe in our collection is evaluated against these principles. This recipe excels in providing nutrient-dense vegetables that provide essential vitamins and minerals for metabolic health. As part of a balanced PCOS meal plan, we recommend pairing recipes like this with a variety of nutrient-dense foods throughout the week to ensure you are meeting all your micronutrient needs.

Meal Prep Tip: This Cheese Sauce can be prepared ahead and stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Meal prepping is one of the most effective strategies for sticking to a PCOS-friendly diet, as it removes the temptation to reach for processed convenience foods when time is short.

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