Asparagus & Cheese Frittata Recipe - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Asparagus & Cheese Frittata Recipe
Servings: 4
Lunch

This Asparagus & Cheese Frittata Recipe is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat

Ingredients

  • 5 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup grated Romano cheese
  • 1/2 cup vegetable broth
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 slices Italian bread (1/2 inch thick), cubed
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cups cut fresh asparagus (1/2-inch pieces)
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup shredded Gruyere cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat broiler. In a small bowl, whisk the first five ingredients until blended; stir in bread cubes.
  2. In an 8-in. ovenproof skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add asparagus and onion; cook and stir 8-10 minutes or until onion is tender.
  3. Reduce heat to medium-low; pour in egg mixture. Cook, uncovered, 4-6 minutes or until nearly set. Sprinkle with Gruyere cheese.
  4. Broil 3-4 in. from heat 5-7 minutes or until cheese is melted and eggs are completely set. Let stand 5 minutes. Cut into wedges.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

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

Asparagus stands out as a superfood for managing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), a hormonal disorder affecting many women of reproductive age. This nutrient-dense vegetable offers a myriad of health benefits that align perfectly with the dietary needs of those managing PCOS, making it an essential addition to their diet. Rich in a variety of vitamins and minerals, asparagus is particularly high in folate, vitamins A, C, E, and K, and has significant levels of chromium—a trace mineral that enha...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Asparagus & Cheese Frittata Recipe 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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