Almond-Macaroon Coffee Cake - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Servings: 15

Dessert

This Almond-Macaroon Coffee Cake is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories

0g Protein

0g Carbs

0g Fat

Buttery, flaky biscuits are the center of an indulgent macaroon coffee cake.

Ingredients

2 tablespoons unsalted or salted butter, softened
4 tablespoons cinnamon sugar
2 cans Pillsbury™ Grands!™ Jr. Golden Layers® refrigerated Butter Tastin® biscuits
1 1/2 cups flaked coconut
1 can (14 oz) Eagle Brand® Sweetened Condensed Milk
2 eggs
1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon pure almond extract
1/2 cup sliced almonds
1/3 cup dark chocolate baking chips
Fresh mint leaves, if desired

Instructions

Heat oven to 350 °F. Grease bottom and sides of 13x9-inch glass baking dish with 1 tablespoon of the butter. Place 3 tablespoons of the cinnamon sugar in large resealable food-storage plastic bag.
Separate dough into 20 biscuits; cut each into quarters. Place in bag with cinnamon sugar; shake to coat. Arrange pieces in dish; sprinkle with coconut.
Measure 1/2 cup of the condensed milk in small microwavable measuring cup; set aside. Pour remaining condensed milk into medium bowl. Add eggs, 1 teaspoon of the vanilla and almond extract; beat with wire whisk until well blended. Spoon over biscuit pieces; sprinkle with almonds and remaining 1 tablespoon cinnamon sugar.
Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on cooling rack 20 minutes.
Meanwhile, add remaining 1 tablespoon butter and chocolate chips to reserved condensed milk. Microwave on High 30 to 45 seconds or until chips are melted; stir until smooth. Stir in remaining 1/2 teaspoon vanilla.
To serve, cut into 15 squares. Place on individual plates; drizzle scant tablespoon chocolate mixture over each serving. Garnish with mint. Serve warm.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Almond-Macaroon Coffee Cake good for PCOS?

Yes, this Almond-Macaroon Coffee Cake recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.

Can I eat this for Dessert with PCOS?

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Dessert. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

How do I fit this recipe into a PCOS meal plan?

This recipe can be part of a structured PCOS meal plan. It makes 15 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.

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