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Lunch: PCOS Vegetarian Italian Recipes: Lunch - Spinach and Feta Stuffed Peppers

This recipe requires bell peppers, spinach, feta cheese, quinoa, olive oil, salt, and pepper. The quinoa has a low glycemic index, which is beneficial for those with PCOS.

This PCOS-friendly recipe is packed with nutrients that are beneficial for those with PCOS. The quinoa is a great source of protein and has a low glycemic index, which can help regulate blood sugar levels. The spinach is high in iron and vitamin A, while the feta cheese provides calcium. The bell peppers are high in vitamin C, which can help with iron absorption. This meal is quick and easy to prepare, providing a sense of empowerment and control over your diet.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 30 mins

Total Time: 45 mins

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Ingredients

2 bell peppers, 1 cup of spinach, 1/2 cup of feta cheese, 1/2 cup of quinoa, 1 tablespoon of olive oil, 1/2 teaspoon of salt, 1/2 teaspoon of pepper

Instructions

1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). 2. Cut the tops off the peppers and remove the seeds. 3. Cook the quinoa as per the instructions on the packet. 4. In a pan, heat the olive oil and sauté the spinach until wilted. 5. Mix the cooked quinoa, spinach, and feta cheese in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper. 6. Stuff the peppers with the mixture. 7. Place the peppers in a baking dish and bake for 30 minutes.

PCOS Vegetarian Italian Recipes: Lunch - Spinach and Feta Stuffed Peppers

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 2

Amount Per ONE Serving
Calories 300 kcal
Fat 10 g
Carbohydrate 30 g
Protein 15 g
Omega 3 1.00 g
Chromium 2.00 mg
Zinc 3.00 mg
Magnesium 100.00 mg
B Vitamins 1.00 mg
Iron 3 mg
Calcium 200 mg
Cholesterol 30 mg
Monounsaturated Fat 7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 2 g
Saturated Fat 3 g
Sodium 500 mg
Sugar 5 g
Potassium 500 mg
Vitamin A 1000 mcg
Vitamin C 60 mg
Fiber 5 g

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