PCOS Breakfast Ideas - Low-Carb Egg Muffins with Vegetables - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

PCOS Breakfast Ideas - Low-Carb Egg Muffins with Vegetables
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 25 min
Servings: 2
Breakfast

This PCOS Breakfast Ideas - Low-Carb Egg Muffins with Vegetables is a PCOS-friendly recipe with 220 calories, 12g protein, and 8g carbs per serving. Ready in 35 minutes. High in fiber (2g), which supports insulin sensitivity.

Nutrition per Serving

220 Calories
12g Protein
8g Carbs
15g Fat
This recipe includes eggs, mixed vegetables, and cheese. Grocery list: 6 large eggs, 300g mixed vegetables, 50g shredded cheese. Low GI ingredients: eggs, vegetables, cheese.

Ingredients

  • 6 large eggs (US)
  • 300g mixed vegetables (broccoli, bell peppers, spinach)
  • 1/2 cup (50g) shredded cheese, salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375F (190C).
  2. Whisk eggs in a bowl.
  3. Chop vegetables and add to eggs.
  4. Add cheese, salt, and pepper.
  5. Pour mixture into muffin tins.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until set.
These low-carb egg muffins are a perfect breakfast for managing PCOS. They are high in protein and low in carbs, which helps regulate blood sugar levels. The eggs provide a good source of omega-3 fatty acids, which can help reduce inflammation associated with PCOS. The mixed vegetables add fiber and a variety of vitamins and minerals. This recipe is quick and easy, making it perfect for a fast breakfast or a meal prep option for the week.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this PCOS Breakfast Ideas - Low-Carb Egg Muffins with Vegetables recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly. At 220 calories per serving with 12g of protein, it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health. It also provides 2g of fiber, which helps with insulin sensitivity.

This recipe takes about 35 minutes total. Prep time is 10 minutes and cook time is 25 minutes. It makes 2 servings, so you can meal prep for multiple days.

Per serving: 220 calories, 12g protein (22%), 8g carbs, 15g fat. Plus 2g fiber. PCOS meal plans typically aim for 30% protein, 35% fat, 35% carbs to support insulin sensitivity.

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Breakfast. At 220 calories, it fits within typical PCOS meal plan targets for Breakfast. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

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