PCOS Friendly Breakfast Smoothie - Berry and Spinach Breakfast Smoothie - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
220
Calories
10g
Protein
30g
Carbs
6g
Fat
This smoothie is packed with spinach, mixed berries, chia seeds, almond milk, protein powder, and almond butter. The ingredients are low in GI, making it perfect for those with PCOS. Grocery list: Spinach, Mixed Berries, Chia Seeds, Unsweetened Almond Milk, Protein Powder, Almond Butter.
Ingredients
- 1 cup of spinach (30g)
- 1/2 cup of mixed berries (70g)
- 1 tablespoon of chia seeds (15g)
- 1 cup of unsweetened almond milk (240ml)
- 1 scoop of protein powder (30g)
- 1 tablespoon of almond butter (16g)
Instructions
- Add all the ingredients into a blender.
- Blend until smooth.
- Pour into a glass and serve immediately.
This PCOS-friendly smoothie is packed with nutrients that are beneficial for those with PCOS. The spinach provides a good source of magnesium and B vitamins, which can help regulate blood sugar and hormone levels. The mixed berries are high in antioxidants and low in GI, helping to manage insulin levels. The chia seeds are a great source of omega-3 fatty acids, which can help reduce inflammation. The protein powder and almond butter provide a good source of protein and healthy fats, which can help keep you feeling full and satisfied.
PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe
This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Spinach, Chia Seeds.
Spinach is a nutrient-dense leafy green vegetable that is rich in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as iron, magnesium, and antioxidants. The high iron content in spinach helps combat anemia, which is common in women with PCOS. Magnesium helps reduce inflammation and improve insulin sensitivity. The antioxidants in spinach can help lower oxidative stress, which is beneficial for managing PCOS symptoms. Including spinach in your diet can support overall health and well-being. Chia seeds are an excell...
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