PCOS Skin Health - Air Fryer Roasted Cherry Tomatoes - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Prep: 5 min

Cook: 10 min

Servings: 2

Snack

This PCOS Skin Health - Air Fryer Roasted Cherry Tomatoes is a PCOS-friendly recipe with 120 calories, 2g protein, and 15g carbs per serving. Ready in 15 minutes. High in fiber (2g), which supports insulin sensitivity.

Nutrition per Serving

120 Calories

2g Protein

15g Carbs

5g Fat

This recipe requires a short grocery list: cherry tomatoes, olive oil, sea salt, black pepper, and dried basil. The main ingredient, cherry tomatoes, has a low Glycemic Index (GI) of 15, making it a great choice for PCOS diet.

Ingredients

2 cups of cherry tomatoes (300g)
1 tablespoon of olive oil (15ml)
1 teaspoon of sea salt (5g)
1 teaspoon of black pepper (5g)
1 teaspoon of dried basil (5g)

Instructions

Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
In a bowl, toss the cherry tomatoes with olive oil, salt, pepper, and dried basil.
Place the tomatoes in the air fryer basket and cook for 10 minutes, or until they are blistered and slightly charred.
Serve immediately as a snack or side dish.

This PCOS-friendly recipe is not only quick and easy to prepare but also packed with key nutrients beneficial for PCOS. The cherry tomatoes are rich in antioxidants, which help to reduce inflammation and improve skin health. The olive oil is a good source of monounsaturated fats, which can help to regulate blood sugar levels and improve insulin resistance, a common issue in PCOS. This recipe is also low in GI, making it a great choice for maintaining a stable blood sugar level.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is PCOS Skin Health - Air Fryer Roasted Cherry Tomatoes good for PCOS?

Yes, this PCOS Skin Health - Air Fryer Roasted Cherry Tomatoes recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly. At 120 calories per serving with 2g of protein, it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health. It also provides 2g of fiber, which helps with insulin sensitivity.

How long does it take to make PCOS Skin Health - Air Fryer Roasted Cherry Tomatoes?

This recipe takes about 15 minutes total. Prep time is 5 minutes and cook time is 10 minutes. It makes 2 servings, so you can meal prep for multiple days.

What are the macros in this PCOS recipe?

Per serving: 120 calories, 2g protein (7%), 15g carbs, 5g fat. Plus 2g fiber. PCOS meal plans typically aim for 30% protein, 35% fat, 35% carbs to support insulin sensitivity.

Can I eat this for Snack with PCOS?

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Snack. At 120 calories, it fits within typical PCOS meal plan targets for Snack. 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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