PCOS Friendly Veggie Burgers - Lentil and Mushroom Veggie Burgers - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

PCOS Friendly Veggie Burgers - Lentil and Mushroom Veggie Burgers
Prep: 15 min
Cook: 15 min
Servings: 2
Dinner

This PCOS Friendly Veggie Burgers - Lentil and Mushroom Veggie Burgers is a PCOS-friendly recipe with 350 calories, 18g protein, and 45g carbs per serving. Ready in 30 minutes. High in fiber (15g), which supports insulin sensitivity.

Nutrition per Serving

350 Calories
18g Protein
45g Carbs
10g Fat
This recipe includes a grocery list of lentils, mushrooms, onions, garlic, breadcrumbs, parsley, cumin, salt, pepper, and olive oil. Lentils have a low GI, making them a good choice for PCOS.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cooked lentils (200g)
  • 1 cup chopped mushrooms (70g)
  • 1/2 cup chopped onions (75g)
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs (60g)
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley (15g)
  • 1 tsp cumin, Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Sauté onions, garlic, and mushrooms in 1 tbsp olive oil until soft.
  2. In a bowl, mash lentils and add the sautéed vegetables, breadcrumbs, parsley, cumin, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
  3. Form the mixture into patties.
  4. Heat the remaining olive oil in a pan and cook the patties until golden brown on both sides.
This PCOS-friendly recipe is packed with nutrients that are beneficial for managing PCOS symptoms. Lentils are a great source of fiber and protein, helping to regulate blood sugar levels. Mushrooms are rich in selenium and vitamin D, which are important for hormone balance. This recipe is also low in GI, making it a great choice for those with PCOS.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this PCOS Friendly Veggie Burgers - Lentil and Mushroom Veggie Burgers recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly. At 350 calories per serving with 18g of protein, it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health. It also provides 15g of fiber, which helps with insulin sensitivity.

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.

Per serving: 350 calories, 18g protein (21%), 45g carbs, 10g fat. Plus 15g 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 Dinner. At 350 calories, it fits within typical PCOS meal plan targets for Dinner. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

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