PCOS Cauliflower Crust Quiche - Asparagus and Gruyere Cauliflower Crust Quiche - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

PCOS Cauliflower Crust Quiche - Asparagus and Gruyere Cauliflower Crust Quiche
Prep: 20 min
Cook: 35 min
Servings: 2
Breakfast

Nutrition per Serving

350 Calories
18g Protein
15g Carbs
20g Fat
Grocery list: Cauliflower, Gruyere cheese, Asparagus, Eggs, Milk. Low GI ingredients: Cauliflower, Asparagus.

Ingredients

  • 1 medium cauliflower (600g)
  • 1/2 cup of shredded Gruyere cheese (50g)
  • 1 cup of chopped asparagus (134g)
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup of milk (120ml), Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400F (200C).
  2. Grate the cauliflower and microwave for 5 minutes.
  3. Mix cauliflower, 1 egg, and half the cheese to form the crust.
  4. Press mixture into a pie dish and bake for 15 minutes.
  5. Saute asparagus until tender.
  6. Whisk remaining eggs, milk, salt, and pepper.
  7. Spread asparagus over crust, pour egg mixture on top, and sprinkle remaining cheese.
  8. Bake for 20 minutes or until set.
This PCOS-friendly quiche is packed with nutrients beneficial for PCOS such as calcium, iron, and B vitamins. The cauliflower crust provides a low GI alternative to traditional crusts, helping to manage blood sugar levels. The asparagus is a great source of fiber, while the Gruyere cheese adds a delicious flavor and provides calcium. This recipe is not only delicious but also empowers you to take control of your diet and health.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Asparagus, Eggs.

Asparagus stands out as a superfood for managing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), a hormonal disorder affecting many women of reproductive age. This nutrient-dense vegetable offers a myriad of health benefits that align perfectly with the dietary needs of those managing PCOS, making it an essential addition to their diet. Rich in a variety of vitamins and minerals, asparagus is particularly high in folate, vitamins A, C, E, and K, and has significant levels of chromium—a trace mineral that enha...

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