PCOS Vitamin D Boost - Air Fryer Portobello Mushroom Caps - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Prep: 10 min

Cook: 10 min

Servings: 2

Dinner

This PCOS Vitamin D Boost - Air Fryer Portobello Mushroom Caps is a PCOS-friendly recipe with 200 calories, 8g protein, and 15g carbs per serving. Ready in 20 minutes. High in fiber (3g), which supports insulin sensitivity.

Nutrition per Serving

200 Calories

8g Protein

15g Carbs

10g Fat

This recipe includes Portobello mushrooms, a great source of Vitamin D, essential for women with PCOS. The ingredients needed are: Portobello mushrooms, olive oil, garlic powder, dried basil, salt, and pepper. The mushrooms have a low GI, making this a great meal for maintaining stable blood sugar levels.

Ingredients

4 Portobello mushrooms (200g)
2 tablespoons olive oil (30ml)
1 teaspoon garlic powder (5g)
1 teaspoon dried basil (5g), Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

Preheat your air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
Clean the mushrooms and remove the stems.
Mix the olive oil, garlic powder, and dried basil in a bowl.
Brush the mixture on both sides of the mushrooms.
Season with salt and pepper.
Place the mushrooms in the air fryer and cook for 10 minutes.
Serve hot.

This PCOS-friendly recipe is not only easy to prepare, but it also helps to boost your Vitamin D levels, which is crucial for women with PCOS. The Portobello mushrooms are a great source of Vitamin D and have a low GI, helping to maintain stable blood sugar levels. The olive oil provides healthy fats, while the garlic and basil add flavor without adding unnecessary calories. This recipe is a great way to take control of your PCOS diet, offering a quick, easy, and delicious meal option.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is PCOS Vitamin D Boost - Air Fryer Portobello Mushroom Caps good for PCOS?

Yes, this PCOS Vitamin D Boost - Air Fryer Portobello Mushroom Caps recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly. At 200 calories per serving with 8g of protein, it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health. It also provides 3g of fiber, which helps with insulin sensitivity.

How long does it take to make PCOS Vitamin D Boost - Air Fryer Portobello Mushroom Caps?

This recipe takes about 20 minutes total. Prep time is 10 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: 200 calories, 8g protein (16%), 15g carbs, 10g fat. Plus 3g 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 200 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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