PCOS Vegetarian Mexican Recipes: Dinner - Veggie Fajitas with Whole Wheat Tortillas - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Prep: 15 min

Cook: 15 min

Servings: 2

Dinner

This PCOS Vegetarian Mexican Recipes: Dinner - Veggie Fajitas with Whole Wheat Tortillas is a PCOS-friendly recipe with 450 calories, 18g protein, and 60g carbs per serving. Ready in 30 minutes. High in fiber (10g), which supports insulin sensitivity.

Nutrition per Serving

450 Calories

18g Protein

60g Carbs

15g Fat

Grocery list: bell pepper, onion, garlic, zucchini, yellow squash, olive oil, cumin, chili powder, salt, whole wheat tortillas, salsa, guacamole, Greek yogurt. The whole wheat tortillas have a lower GI than regular tortillas.

Ingredients

1 bell pepper
1 onion
2 cloves garlic
1 zucchini
1 yellow squash
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
4 whole wheat tortillas
1/2 cup salsa
1/4 cup guacamole
1/4 cup Greek yogurt

Instructions

Slice the vegetables.
Heat the oil in a pan.
Add the vegetables and spices.
Cook until tender.
Warm the tortillas.
Fill the tortillas with the vegetables.
Top with salsa, guacamole, and Greek yogurt.

This PCOS-friendly vegetarian Mexican dinner is packed with fiber and protein, which can help regulate blood sugar levels. The whole wheat tortillas have a lower GI than regular tortillas, which can also help manage PCOS symptoms. The vegetables provide a variety of vitamins and minerals, including vitamin C and potassium.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is PCOS Vegetarian Mexican Recipes: Dinner - Veggie Fajitas with Whole Wheat Tortillas good for PCOS?

Yes, this PCOS Vegetarian Mexican Recipes: Dinner - Veggie Fajitas with Whole Wheat Tortillas recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly. At 450 calories per serving with 18g of protein, it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health. It also provides 10g of fiber, which helps with insulin sensitivity.

How long does it take to make PCOS Vegetarian Mexican Recipes: Dinner - Veggie Fajitas with Whole Wheat Tortillas?

This recipe takes about 30 minutes total. Prep time is 15 minutes and cook time is 15 minutes. It makes 2 servings, so you can meal prep for multiple days.

What are the macros in this PCOS recipe?

Per serving: 450 calories, 18g protein (16%), 60g carbs, 15g fat. Plus 10g fiber. PCOS meal plans typically aim for 30% protein, 35% fat, 35% carbs to support insulin sensitivity.

Can I eat this for Dinner with PCOS?

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Dinner. At 450 calories, it fits within typical PCOS meal plan targets for Dinner. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

How do I fit this recipe into a PCOS meal plan?

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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