Easy Meal Prep PCOS Lunch - Mushroom and Spinach Quiche - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Easy Meal Prep PCOS Lunch - Mushroom and Spinach Quiche
Prep: 15 min
Cook: 40 min
Servings: 2
Lunch

This Easy Meal Prep PCOS Lunch - Mushroom and Spinach Quiche is a PCOS-friendly recipe with 350 calories, 18g protein, and 20g carbs per serving. Ready in 55 minutes. High in fiber (2g), which supports insulin sensitivity.

Nutrition per Serving

350 Calories
18g Protein
20g Carbs
20g Fat
Grocery list: mushrooms, spinach, eggs, low-fat milk, cheddar cheese, pie crust. Low GI ingredients: mushrooms, spinach, eggs, milk, cheese.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sliced mushrooms (70g)
  • 1 cup spinach (30g)
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup low-fat milk (120ml)
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese (50g)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 pre-made pie crust

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Sauté mushrooms and spinach until tender.
  3. In a bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, salt, and pepper.
  4. Stir in cheese and sautéed vegetables.
  5. Pour mixture into pie crust.
  6. Bake for 35-40 minutes or until set.
  7. Let cool before serving.
This Mushroom and Spinach Quiche is a delicious, easy-to-make lunch option that's packed with PCOS-friendly nutrients. The eggs provide a good source of protein and vitamin D, which can help regulate insulin levels. Spinach is high in magnesium, a mineral that can help manage blood sugar levels. Mushrooms are low in carbs and high in fiber, making them a great choice for a low GI diet. The cheese adds a dose of calcium and vitamin A. This meal is not only nutritious but also quick to prepare, making it perfect for meal prep.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Easy Meal Prep PCOS Lunch - Mushroom and Spinach Quiche recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly. At 350 calories per serving with 18g 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 55 minutes total. Prep time is 15 minutes and cook time is 40 minutes. It makes 2 servings, so you can meal prep for multiple days.

Per serving: 350 calories, 18g protein (21%), 20g carbs, 20g 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 Lunch. At 350 calories, it fits within typical PCOS meal plan targets for Lunch. 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 2 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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