PCOS Friendly Protein Oatmeal - Protein-Packed Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Prep: 5 min

Cook: 15 min

Servings: 2

Breakfast

This PCOS Friendly Protein Oatmeal - Protein-Packed Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal is a PCOS-friendly recipe with 350 calories, 20g protein, and 45g carbs per serving. Ready in 20 minutes. High in fiber (8g), which supports insulin sensitivity.

Nutrition per Serving

350 Calories

20g Protein

45g Carbs

10g Fat

Grocery list: rolled oats, protein powder, medium apple, cinnamon, chia seeds, honey. This recipe has a low Glycemic Index (GI) due to the oats and apple, making it perfect for PCOS.

Ingredients

1 cup of rolled oats (90g)
2 cups of water (480ml)
1 scoop of protein powder (30g)
1 medium apple (150g)
1 tsp of cinnamon (2g)
1 tbsp of chia seeds (15g)
1 tbsp of honey (20g)

Instructions

In a pot, bring water to a boil.
Add oats and reduce heat to medium, cook for 10 minutes.
Stir in protein powder, chia seeds, and cinnamon.
Dice apple and add to the pot.
Cook for another 5 minutes.
Serve with a drizzle of honey.

This PCOS-friendly oatmeal is packed with protein and fiber, which helps regulate blood sugar levels and keeps you feeling full longer. The apple provides a natural sweetness and is a good source of vitamin C. Chia seeds add a boost of omega-3 fatty acids, which are beneficial for reducing inflammation associated with PCOS. The cinnamon not only adds flavor but also helps in managing insulin sensitivity.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is PCOS Friendly Protein Oatmeal - Protein-Packed Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal good for PCOS?

Yes, this PCOS Friendly Protein Oatmeal - Protein-Packed Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly. At 350 calories per serving with 20g of protein, it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health. It also provides 8g of fiber, which helps with insulin sensitivity.

How long does it take to make PCOS Friendly Protein Oatmeal - Protein-Packed Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal?

This recipe takes about 20 minutes total. Prep time is 5 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: 350 calories, 20g protein (23%), 45g carbs, 10g fat. Plus 8g fiber. PCOS meal plans typically aim for 30% protein, 35% fat, 35% carbs to support insulin sensitivity.

Can I eat this for Breakfast with PCOS?

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Breakfast. At 350 calories, it fits within typical PCOS meal plan targets for Breakfast. 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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