Cacio e Pepe for PCOS
Nutrition per Serving
450
Calories
20g
Protein
50g
Carbs
20g
Fat
This Cacio e Pepe is a great meal option for women with PCOS. Whole wheat spaghetti provides fiber and B vitamins, which are important for energy metabolism and maintaining stable blood sugar levels. Pecorino Romano cheese adds protein and calcium, essent
Ingredients
6 oz whole wheat spaghetti
1 cup grated Pecorino Romano cheese
2 tbsp olive oil
2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
1 clove garlic, minced
Salt to taste
Instructions
1. Cook the whole wheat spaghetti according to package instructions until al dente. Reserve 1 cup of pasta water and then drain the pasta.
2. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat and add the minced garlic, cooking until fragrant (about 1 minute).
3. Add the freshly ground black pepper to the skillet and toast for 1 minute.
4. Add the reserved pasta water to the skillet and bring to a simmer.
5. Gradually add the grated Pecorino Romano cheese, stirring continuously to create a creamy sauce.
6. Add the cooked spaghetti to the skillet and toss to coat in the sauce.
7. Season with salt to taste and serve immediately.
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