PCOS Heart Health Promoting Breakfast - Omega-3 Rich Chia and Hemp Seed Oatmeal - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

PCOS Heart Health Promoting Breakfast - Omega-3 Rich Chia and Hemp Seed Oatmeal
Prep: 5 min
Cook: 15 min
Servings: 2
Breakfast

This PCOS Heart Health Promoting Breakfast - Omega-3 Rich Chia and Hemp Seed Oatmeal is a PCOS-friendly recipe with 350 calories, 10g protein, and 45g carbs per serving. Ready in 20 minutes. High in fiber (10g), which supports insulin sensitivity.

Nutrition per Serving

350 Calories
10g Protein
45g Carbs
15g Fat
Grocery list: rolled oats, almond milk, chia seeds, hemp seeds, honey, mixed berries. The oats (GI 55) and berries (GI 40) are low GI foods that help regulate blood sugar levels.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup of rolled oats (90g)
  • 2 cups of almond milk (480ml)
  • 2 tablespoons of chia seeds (28g)
  • 2 tablespoons of hemp seeds (20g)
  • 1 tablespoon of honey (21g)
  • 1/2 cup of mixed berries (70g)

Instructions

  1. In a pot, combine the oats and almond milk. Bring to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  2. Stir in the chia seeds, hemp seeds, and honey. Cook for another 5 minutes.
  3. Serve the oatmeal in bowls and top with mixed berries.
This PCOS-friendly oatmeal breakfast is packed with omega-3 fatty acids from chia and hemp seeds, which are known to reduce inflammation and promote heart health. The fiber-rich oats and berries help regulate blood sugar levels, important for managing PCOS symptoms. The recipe is quick and easy to prepare, providing a sense of empowerment and control over your diet.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Chia Seeds, Hemp Seeds, Honey.

Chia seeds are an excellent source of omega-3 fatty acids, fiber, and antioxidants. The high fiber content helps regulate blood sugar levels and supports digestive health. Omega-3 fatty acids reduce inflammation and improve heart health, which is beneficial for managing PCOS symptoms. Including chia seeds in your diet can help provide essential nutrients and support overall health and well-being. Hemp seeds are high in gamma linolenic acid (GLA), an essential omega-6 fatty acid that is believed...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this PCOS Heart Health Promoting Breakfast - Omega-3 Rich Chia and Hemp Seed Oatmeal recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly. At 350 calories per serving with 10g of protein, it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health. It also provides 10g of fiber, which helps with insulin sensitivity.

This recipe takes about 20 minutes total. Prep time is 5 minutes and cook time is 15 minutes. It makes 2 servings, so you can meal prep for multiple days.

Per serving: 350 calories, 10g protein (11%), 45g carbs, 15g fat. Plus 10g fiber. PCOS meal plans typically aim for 30% protein, 35% fat, 35% carbs to support insulin sensitivity.

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Breakfast. At 350 calories, it fits within typical PCOS meal plan targets for Breakfast. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

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