This Chicken Burgers Milanese is a PCOS-friendly recipe.
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Ingredients
Instructions
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Mix chicken, zucchini, Parmesan, oregano, and half of the salt and pepper in a medium bowl; form into four 3 1/2-inch-round burgers, about 3/4-inch thick. Sprinkle 1 tablespoon of the breadcrumbs over tops of burgers.
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Coat a large nonstick skillet with olive-oil spray and place over medium heat. Lightly spray crumb-coated side of burgers with spray and place in skillet, crumb side down; cook 5 minutes or until first sides are golden brown. Sprinkle remaining breadcrumbs over tops of burgers, coat with olive-oil spray, and flip burgers with a spatula. Cook 5 minutes longer, or until second sides are golden and burgers are fully cooked.
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While burgers are cooking, brush buns with 1 tablespoon of the oil and toast, cut sides down, in a nonstick skillet over medium heat, 1 to 2 minutes. Remove from skillet.
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In a medium bowl, toss arugula, tomatoes, vinegar, and remaining oil, salt, and pepper. Place burgers on bottom half of bun, top with arugula salad, then place bun on top of salad.
Why this Chicken Burgers Milanese works for PCOS
Lunch is where most PCOS meal plans either succeed or collapse. A meal like this Chicken Burgers Milanese 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, this Chicken Burgers Milanese 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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