PCOS Friendly Cauliflower Mash - Garlic and Herb Cauliflower Mash - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Prep: 10 min

Cook: 20 min

Servings: 2

Dinner

This PCOS Friendly Cauliflower Mash - Garlic and Herb Cauliflower Mash is a PCOS-friendly recipe with 150 calories, 5g protein, and 15g carbs per serving. Ready in 30 minutes. High in fiber (5g), which supports insulin sensitivity.

Nutrition per Serving

150 Calories

5g Protein

15g Carbs

7g Fat

Grocery list: Cauliflower, garlic, fresh chives, fresh parsley, olive oil, salt, pepper. This recipe has a low Glycemic Index, making it suitable for those with PCOS.

Ingredients

1 large head of cauliflower (1.5-2 lbs or 680-907 g)
2 cloves garlic
1 tbsp fresh chives
1 tbsp fresh parsley
2 tbsp olive oil, salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

Clean and cut cauliflower into small pieces.
Steam until very tender.
Meanwhile, mince garlic and finely chop chives and parsley.
Once cauliflower is tender, remove from heat and drain well.
Mash cauliflower with a potato masher or blend in a food processor until smooth.
Stir in garlic, chives, parsley, and olive oil.
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Serve warm.

This PCOS-friendly Cauliflower Mash is a great way to incorporate more vegetables into your diet. Cauliflower is low in calories and high in fiber, which can help with weight management. It's also rich in antioxidants and a good source of vitamin C. Garlic and herbs not only add flavor but also have numerous health benefits. This recipe is easy to prepare and customizable to your taste. Enjoy this comforting dish that supports your health and well-being.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is PCOS Friendly Cauliflower Mash - Garlic and Herb Cauliflower Mash good for PCOS?

Yes, this PCOS Friendly Cauliflower Mash - Garlic and Herb Cauliflower Mash recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly. At 150 calories per serving with 5g of protein, it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health. It also provides 5g of fiber, which helps with insulin sensitivity.

How long does it take to make PCOS Friendly Cauliflower Mash - Garlic and Herb Cauliflower Mash?

This recipe takes about 30 minutes total. Prep time is 10 minutes and cook time is 20 minutes. It makes 2 servings, so you can meal prep for multiple days.

What are the macros in this PCOS recipe?

Per serving: 150 calories, 5g protein (13%), 15g carbs, 7g fat. Plus 5g fiber. PCOS meal plans typically aim for 30% protein, 35% fat, 35% carbs to support insulin sensitivity.

Can I eat this for Dinner with PCOS?

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Dinner. At 150 calories, it fits within typical PCOS meal plan targets for Dinner. 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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