Lunch: PCOS Italian Keto Recipes: Lunch - Keto Eggplant Rollatini

Grocery list: 1 large eggplant, ricotta cheese, marinara sauce, parmesan cheese, 1 egg, olive oil, salt, and pepper. This recipe has a low Glycemic Index due to the use of eggplant and is rich in fiber.

This PCOS-friendly recipe is a great source of calcium, iron, and fiber, which are essential for managing PCOS symptoms. The eggplant provides a low GI option, while the cheese offers a good source of protein. The recipe is also rich in vitamins A and C, which are important for overall health and wellness. This meal is designed to empower you with the knowledge and control to manage your PCOS through diet.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 40 mins

Total Time: 60 mins

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Health benefits of PCOS Italian Keto Recipes: Lunch - Keto Eggplant Rollatini

Ingredients

1 large eggplant (US: 1.1 lbs, Metric: 500g), 1 cup ricotta cheese (US: 8 oz, Metric: 225g), 1 cup marinara sauce (US: 8 oz, Metric: 225g), 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese (US: 2 oz, Metric: 60g), 1 egg, 1 tbsp olive oil, salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). 2. Slice the eggplant lengthwise into thin slices. 3. Brush both sides of the eggplant slices with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. 4. Bake for 15 minutes. 5. In a bowl, mix ricotta cheese, egg, and half of the parmesan cheese. 6. Spread a spoonful of the cheese mixture on each eggplant slice, roll up and place in a baking dish. 7. Top with marinara sauce and remaining parmesan cheese. 8. Bake for 25 minutes or until golden brown.