PCOS Insulin Resistance Fighter - Air Fryer Apple Chips with Cinnamon - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

PCOS Insulin Resistance Fighter - Air Fryer Apple Chips with Cinnamon
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 15 min
Servings: 2
Snack

Nutrition per Serving

95 Calories
0.5g Protein
25g Carbs
0.3g Fat
Grocery list: 2 medium apples, cinnamon. Apples have a low GI of 38, making them a good choice for managing insulin levels.

Ingredients

  • 2 medium apples (cored and thinly sliced)
  • 1 tsp of cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Arrange apple slices in a single layer in the air fryer basket.
  3. Sprinkle cinnamon evenly over the apple slices.
  4. Cook for 12-15 minutes or until chips are crispy.
  5. Let them cool before serving.
These apple chips are not only delicious but also packed with nutrients that are beneficial for managing PCOS. Apples are low in calories and high in fiber, which can help manage weight and insulin levels. Cinnamon has been shown to improve insulin sensitivity. This recipe is quick and easy, making it perfect for a healthy snack on the go.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Apples, Cinnamon.

Apples will improve your body's sensitivity to insulin (Reference: http://care.diabetesjournals.org/content/27/1/281.full) Cinnamon is one of the best ingredients that someone with insulin sensitivity can eat. Half a teaspoon of cinnamon per day has been shown to be very effective at normalizing blood sugar levels. Cinnamon contains hydroxychalcone, which is thought to enhance the effects of insulin. It has also been suggested that Cinnamon prevents post-meal blood sugar spikes by slowing the ga...

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