Open-Face Egg and Griddled Ham Breakfast Sandwiches - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Open-Face Egg and Griddled Ham Breakfast Sandwiches
Servings: 12
Breakfast

This Open-Face Egg and Griddled Ham Breakfast Sandwiches is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat

Ingredients

  • 1 dozen large eggs
  • Kosher salt
  • Pepper
  • 6 ounces thinly sliced baked ham
  • 1 cup mixed chopped herbs, such as parsley, tarragon and chives
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 6 slider buns, split and lightly toasted

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 °. Pour 1 tablespoon of water into each cup of a 12-cup muffin tin. Crack an egg into each cup and season with salt and pepper. Bake the eggs for 13 to 15 minutes, until the whites are just firm and the yolks are still runny. Using a slotted spoon, immediately transfer the eggs to a plate.
  2. Meanwhile, in a medium skillet, cook the ham over moderate heat, turning, until hot, about 2 minutes. In a small bowl, toss the herbs with the lemon juice and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Arrange the split buns cut side up on a platter. Top with the ham, eggs and herbs. Serve open-face.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

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

Lemons can help to prevent oxidative damage to the body, which women with PCOS are often susceptible to. Lemons are also rich in vitamin C, flavonoids, and other antioxidants. They can potentially support the immune system and have other health benefits. Lemons also have a low glycemic index, so they should not cause a rapid rise in blood sugar when consumed in natural form.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Open-Face Egg and Griddled Ham Breakfast Sandwiches recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.

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

This recipe can be part of a structured PCOS meal plan. It makes 12 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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