PCOS Friendly Veggie Noodles - Sesame Ginger Cucumber Noodles - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Prep: 15 min

Servings: 2

Lunch

This PCOS Friendly Veggie Noodles - Sesame Ginger Cucumber Noodles is a PCOS-friendly recipe with 200 calories, 5g protein, and 20g carbs per serving. Ready in 15 minutes. High in fiber (2g), which supports insulin sensitivity.

Nutrition per Serving

200 Calories

5g Protein

20g Carbs

10g Fat

Grocery list: cucumbers, sesame oil, fresh ginger, soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame seeds, green onions. The cucumbers (GI: 15) provide a low-carb base for this dish, while the sesame and ginger add flavor without adding sugar.

Ingredients

2 large cucumbers
2 tablespoons sesame oil
1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1 teaspoon sesame seeds
2 green onions, chopped

Instructions

Spiralize the cucumbers into noodles and set aside.
In a small bowl, whisk together sesame oil, grated ginger, soy sauce, and rice vinegar.
Toss the cucumber noodles in the dressing.
Garnish with sesame seeds and chopped green onions before serving.

This PCOS-friendly recipe is packed with nutrients beneficial for managing PCOS symptoms. Cucumbers are low in carbs and high in fiber, helping to maintain blood sugar levels. Sesame seeds are a great source of zinc, which can improve insulin sensitivity. Ginger has anti-inflammatory properties and can help regulate menstrual cycles. Enjoy this easy, quick, and delicious meal that will empower you to take control of your PCOS management.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is PCOS Friendly Veggie Noodles - Sesame Ginger Cucumber Noodles good for PCOS?

Yes, this PCOS Friendly Veggie Noodles - Sesame Ginger Cucumber Noodles recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly. At 200 calories per serving with 5g of protein, it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health. It also provides 2g of fiber, which helps with insulin sensitivity.

How long does it take to make PCOS Friendly Veggie Noodles - Sesame Ginger Cucumber Noodles?

This recipe takes about 15 minutes total. Prep time is 15 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, 5g protein (10%), 20g carbs, 10g fat. Plus 2g fiber. PCOS meal plans typically aim for 30% protein, 35% fat, 35% carbs to support insulin sensitivity.

Can I eat this for Lunch with PCOS?

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Lunch. At 200 calories, it fits within typical PCOS meal plan targets for Lunch. 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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