Hormone-Balancing Dinner Bowl - Maca-Spiced Quinoa Bowl with Roasted Vegetables - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Hormone-Balancing Dinner Bowl - Maca-Spiced Quinoa Bowl with Roasted Vegetables
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 25 min
Servings: 2
Dinner

Nutrition per Serving

450 Calories
18g Protein
60g Carbs
15g Fat
Grocery list: quinoa, maca powder, mixed vegetables, olive oil, salt, pepper. This dish has a low GI, making it a great choice for PCOS management.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup quinoa (170g)
  • 2 cups water (480ml)
  • 1 tsp maca powder (5g)
  • 1 cup mixed vegetables (e.g., bell peppers, zucchini, broccoli) (150g)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil (15ml), Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Toss vegetables in olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  3. Roast vegetables for 20-25 minutes.
  4. Meanwhile, rinse quinoa under cold water.
  5. Bring water to a boil, add quinoa and maca powder.
  6. Reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
  7. Fluff quinoa with a fork.
  8. Serve quinoa in bowls, top with roasted vegetables.
This hormone-balancing dinner bowl is perfect for those with PCOS. It's packed with nutrients like fiber, protein, and healthy fats. The maca helps to balance hormones, while the quinoa provides a low GI carbohydrate source. The roasted vegetables add a variety of vitamins and minerals, making this a well-rounded, nutritious meal.

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