PCOS Friendly Protein Shake - Cookies and Cream Protein Shake - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

PCOS Friendly Protein Shake - Cookies and Cream Protein Shake
Prep: 5 min
Servings: 2
Breakfast

This PCOS Friendly Protein Shake - Cookies and Cream Protein Shake is a PCOS-friendly recipe with 250 calories, 30g protein, and 15g carbs per serving. Ready in 5 minutes. High in fiber (5g), which supports insulin sensitivity.

Nutrition per Serving

250 Calories
30g Protein
15g Carbs
5g Fat
This recipe includes cookies and cream protein powder, unsweetened almond milk, Greek yogurt, chia seeds, and vanilla extract. The GI for these ingredients is low, making it a great choice for those with PCOS.

Ingredients

  • 1 scoop (30g) cookies and cream protein powder
  • 1 cup (240ml) unsweetened almond milk
  • 1/2 cup (120g) Greek yogurt
  • 1 tbsp (15g) chia seeds
  • 1/2 tsp (2.5ml) vanilla extract, Ice cubes

Instructions

  1. Combine all ingredients in a blender.
  2. Blend until smooth.
  3. Pour into a glass and enjoy.
This protein shake is packed with nutrients beneficial for those with PCOS. Protein helps to keep you feeling full and satisfied, while the chia seeds provide a source of omega-3 fatty acids. The low GI of the ingredients helps to maintain stable blood sugar levels, which is crucial for managing PCOS. Enjoy this shake for breakfast or as a post-workout snack to help fuel your day.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this PCOS Friendly Protein Shake - Cookies and Cream Protein Shake recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly. At 250 calories per serving with 30g of protein, it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health. It also provides 5g of fiber, which helps with insulin sensitivity.

This recipe takes about 5 minutes total. Prep time is 5 minutes. It makes 2 servings, so you can meal prep for multiple days.

Per serving: 250 calories, 30g protein (48%), 15g carbs, 5g fat. Plus 5g 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 Breakfast. At 250 calories, it fits within typical PCOS meal plan targets for Breakfast. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

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