Chicken and Roasted Vegetable Foldover Sandwiches - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Servings: 5

Lunch

This Chicken and Roasted Vegetable Foldover Sandwiches is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories

0g Protein

0g Carbs

0g Fat

What a good idea! Make a wrap from a flattened refrigerated biscuit, and fill it with tender chicken and veggies.

Ingredients

1 small or 1/2 large red bell pepper, cut into 2x1/2-inch strips
1 small onion, cut into 1/2-inch wedges
5 slices portobello mushrooms (from 6-oz package)
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 package (6 oz) refrigerated grilled chicken breast strips
1 can (10.2 oz) Pillsbury™ Grands!™ refrigerated buttermilk biscuits (5 biscuits)
3 tablespoons basil pesto
1 cup shredded Italian cheese blend (4 oz)
1 cup tomato-basil pasta sauce, heated

Instructions

Heat oven to 425 °F. In ungreased 15x10x1-inch pan, place bell pepper, onion and mushrooms. Drizzle with oil. Place chicken strips in same pan.
Bake 15 minutes, stirring and turning twice, until vegetables are tender. Remove from oven; set aside. Reduce oven temperature to 375 °F.
Separate dough into 5 biscuits. On ungreased large cookie sheet, press each biscuit into 6-inch round. Spread pesto evenly over biscuits. Top each with cheese.
Bake 12 to 16 minutes or until biscuits are golden brown.
Spoon roasted vegetables and chicken evenly onto half of each baked biscuit round; fold biscuit over filling. Serve warm sandwiches with warm pasta sauce for dipping.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Chicken Breast, Basil.

Skinless chicken breast, often heralded for its lean nutritional profile, is undeniably a powerhouse when it comes to protein content. With an impressive 21 grams of protein packed into every 100 grams of the breast, it emerges as a preferred choice for those conscious about their protein intake. Delving deeper into the nutritional matrix of chicken, one can't overlook the copious amounts of vitamin B6 it houses. This particular vitamin plays an indispensable role in our body, especially when di...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chicken and Roasted Vegetable Foldover Sandwiches good for PCOS?

Yes, this Chicken and Roasted Vegetable Foldover Sandwiches recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.

Can I eat this for Lunch with PCOS?

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Lunch. 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 5 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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