PCOS Keto Gnocchi - Spinach and Ricotta Keto Gnocchi - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

PCOS Keto Gnocchi - Spinach and Ricotta Keto Gnocchi
Prep: 15 min
Cook: 15 min
Servings: 2
Dinner

Nutrition per Serving

350 Calories
15g Protein
10g Carbs
20g Fat
Grocery list: Almond flour, ricotta cheese, spinach, eggs, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, nutmeg, olive oil, parmesan cheese. This recipe has a low Glycemic Index due to the almond flour and spinach.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup almond flour (120g)
  • 1/2 cup ricotta cheese (125g)
  • 1/2 cup spinach (30g)
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese (25g)

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, combine almond flour, ricotta, spinach, egg, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and nutmeg.
  2. Mix until a dough forms.
  3. Roll dough into small balls and press with a fork to create gnocchi shape.
  4. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  5. Cook gnocchi until golden brown.
  6. Serve with a sprinkle of grated parmesan.
This PCOS-friendly recipe is rich in calcium, iron, and vitamins A and C, which are important for hormone regulation and blood sugar control. The almond flour and spinach have a low Glycemic Index, helping to maintain stable blood sugar levels. The ricotta cheese provides a good source of protein and fat, keeping you satiated longer. This recipe is not only nutritious but also quick and easy to prepare, offering a sense of empowerment and control over your diet.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Spinach.

Spinach is a nutrient-dense leafy green vegetable that is rich in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as iron, magnesium, and antioxidants. The high iron content in spinach helps combat anemia, which is common in women with PCOS. Magnesium helps reduce inflammation and improve insulin sensitivity. The antioxidants in spinach can help lower oxidative stress, which is beneficial for managing PCOS symptoms. Including spinach in your diet can support overall health and well-being.

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