End of Summer Vegetable Bake Recipe - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

End of Summer Vegetable Bake Recipe
Servings: 12
Lunch

This End of Summer Vegetable Bake Recipe is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat

Ingredients

  • 1 small head cauliflower, broken into small florets (about 5 cups)
  • 1 medium bunch broccoli, cut into small florets (about 4 cups)
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 2 medium tomatoes, chopped
  • 3/4 teaspoon dried basil
  • 3/4 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
  • 4 eggs
  • 1/3 cup half-and-half cream
  • 1-1/2 cups (6 ounces) shredded Swiss cheese, divided
  • 1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Place the cauliflower and broccoli in a saucepan with a small amount of water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5-10 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, saute onion and garlic in butter until tender. Stir in tomatoes, seasonings, cauliflower and broccoli. Cook, uncovered, until heated through, about 4 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat and set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, beat eggs and cream; stir in 1 cup Swiss cheese, Parmesan cheese and the vegetable mixture. Transfer to a greased shallow 2-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining Swiss cheese.
  4. Bake, uncovered, at 375 ° for 25-30 minutes or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

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

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 End of Summer Vegetable Bake Recipe 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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