Strawberry Soy Smoothie - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
This Strawberry Soy Smoothie is a PCOS-friendly recipe with 216 calories, 10.57g protein, and 31.8g carbs per serving. Ready in 5 minutes. High in fiber (9.1g), which supports insulin sensitivity.
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 1 cup vanilla soy milk
- 1 tbsp imitation vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup wheat bran
- 3 servings 1 packet splenda
- 1 cup whole strawberries
- 8 ice cubes ice cubes
Instructions
- Place all ingredients in the blender and mix till smooth.
- Serve immediately. Makes one big serving that will keep you full for a while.
- Note: you can substitute the strawberries with any other of your favorite fruit (blueberries, peaches, bananas etc. but remember to adjust the points accordingly.)
How This Recipe Supports PCOS Management
Understanding the nutritional profile of what you eat is a powerful step in managing PCOS. Here is how the key ingredients in this Strawberry Soy Smoothie contribute to your health goals:
- Berr: Their low glycemic index makes them ideal for PCOS-friendly desserts
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. 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 Strawberry Soy Smoothie 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, this Strawberry Soy Smoothie recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly. At 216 calories per serving with 10.57g of protein, it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health. It also provides 9.1g of fiber, which helps with insulin sensitivity.
This recipe takes about 5 minutes total. Prep time is 5 minutes.
Per serving: 216 calories, 10.57g protein (20%), 31.8g carbs, 5.02g fat. Plus 9.1g fiber. PCOS meal plans typically aim for 30% protein, 35% fat, 35% carbs to support insulin sensitivity.
Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Snack. At 216 calories, it fits within typical PCOS meal plan targets for 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. 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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