Italian Chicken Noodle Soup - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
This Italian Chicken Noodle Soup is a PCOS-friendly recipe.
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive or vegetable oil
- 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts (about 1/2 lb), cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
- 1 carton (32 oz) Progresso™ chicken broth (4 cups)
- 2 cups water
- 3 medium carrots, sliced (1 1/2 cups)
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 1 1/2 cups uncooked medium egg noodles
- 1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic-pepper blend
- 1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
Instructions
- In 4-quart saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add chicken. Cook 4 to 6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until no longer pink in center. Stir in onion. Cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until onion is tender.
- Stir in broth, water and carrots. Heat to boiling. Cook 5 minutes over medium heat. Stir in broccoli, noodles, basil and garlic-pepper blend. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer uncovered 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables and noodles are tender.
- Top each serving with cheese.
PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe
This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Broccoli, Chicken Breast, 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 Italian Chicken Noodle Soup 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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