PCOS Meal Planner › Recipes

Moonbeam Cookies - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Moonbeam Cookies
Servings: 36
Snack

This Moonbeam Cookies is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Carry moonbeams home in a (cookie) jar? You can, with these delicate, lemony tidbits.

Ingredients

  • 1 roll (16.5 oz) Pillsbury™ refrigerated sugar cookies
  • 1 cup coconut
  • 1/2 cup lemon curd (from 10-oz jar)
  • 2 oz vanilla-flavored candy coating (almond bark), chopped, or 1/3 cup white vanilla baking chips

Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 350 °F. In large bowl, break up cookie dough. Stir or knead in coconut. Shape dough into 1-inch balls. On ungreased cookie sheets, place balls 2 inches apart.
  2. With thumb or handle of wooden spoon, make indentation in center of each cookie. Spoon about 1/2 teaspoon lemon curd into each indentation.
  3. Bake 10 to 13 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks. Cool 5 minutes.
  4. In small microwavable bowl, place candy coating. Microwave on Medium 2 minutes. Stir well. Drizzle over cookies.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Lemon.

Lemons can help to prevent oxidative damage to the body, which women with PCOS are often susceptible to. Lemons are also rich in vitamin C, flavonoids, and other antioxidants. They can potentially support the immune system and have other health benefits. Lemons also have a low glycemic index, so they should not cause a rapid rise in blood sugar when consumed in natural form.

You Have a Recipe. But Do You Have a Full Week?

One great recipe is a start. A complete PCOS meal plan is a system. Here is how to go from one meal to a full week of eating that supports your hormones.

1
Take the 60-Second Quiz Tell us your PCOS type, preferences, and goals
2
Get Your 7-Day Meal Plan Personalized meals, grocery list, and prep schedule
3
Stop Guessing Every Day Know exactly what to eat, with recipes like this one built in
Build My Meal Plan

Free. Personalized. No signup required to start.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Moonbeam Cookies recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Snack. 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 36 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.

Comments

Register or log in to add a comment

Cook Another PCOS-Friendly Snack

Each recipe you add to your rotation makes PCOS management easier. Variety keeps you from getting bored and quitting.

Hormone Balance: Kefir Green Goddess Dressing Hormone Support: Collagen Beauty Water for PCOS Hormone Balance: Arugula and Walnut Pesto for PCOS Hormone Balance: Probiotic Green Goddess Dressing PCOS Liver Support: Microgreens Power Salad Metabolic Health: Sorrel Soup for PCOS
Browse All Snack Recipes

Check the Ingredients

Want to know if a specific ingredient is good for PCOS? Check it instantly.

Open the PCOS Food Checker

PCOS Nutrition Guides

Can I Eat Rice Cakes on PCOS Diet Why Am I Gaining Weight on Metformin PCOS Is Chicken Breast Better Than Thighs for PCOS? More PCOS Articles...

More PCOS-Friendly Recipes

Chocolate-Zucchini Cakes with Walnuts Trout Easy Garlic Broiled Chicken Potato Salad with 7-Minute Eggs and Mustard Vinaigrette Dreamy Creamy Hot Chocolate Browse All Recipes...