PCOS Keto Brownie - Mexican Hot Chocolate Keto Brownies - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
This PCOS Keto Brownie - Mexican Hot Chocolate Keto Brownies is a PCOS-friendly recipe with 200 calories, 5g protein, and 8g carbs per serving. Ready in 35 minutes. High in fiber (3g), which supports insulin sensitivity.
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 1 cup almond flour (120g)
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder (50g)
- 1/2 cup Swerve Sweetener (100g)
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 3 large eggs
- 1/2 cup butter (113g), melted
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350F (175C) and grease an 8x8 inch baking pan.
- In a large bowl, whisk together almond flour, cocoa powder, sweetener, salt, baking powder, cinnamon, and cayenne pepper.
- Stir in eggs, melted butter, and vanilla extract until well combined.
- Spread batter in prepared baking pan.
- Bake 15 to 20 minutes, or until set around edges but still soft in the center.
- Let cool in pan.
PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe
This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Eggs.
Eggs are a good source of protein, vitamins, and minerals. They are particularly high in choline, which is important for brain health. Eggs also contain antioxidants such as lutein and zeaxanthin, which are beneficial for eye health. Including eggs in your diet can help provide essential nutrients without significantly raising blood sugar levels, making them a suitable option for managing PCOS symptoms.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, this PCOS Keto Brownie - Mexican Hot Chocolate Keto Brownies recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly. At 200 calories per serving with 5g of protein, it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health. It also provides 3g of fiber, which helps with insulin sensitivity.
This recipe takes about 35 minutes total. Prep time is 15 minutes and cook time is 20 minutes. It makes 2 servings, so you can meal prep for multiple days.
Per serving: 200 calories, 5g protein (10%), 8g carbs, 15g fat. Plus 3g 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 Dessert. At 200 calories, it fits within typical PCOS meal plan targets for Dessert. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.
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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