Gestational Diabetes Friendly Snack - Edamame Hummus with Cucumber Slices - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Gestational Diabetes Friendly Snack - Edamame Hummus with Cucumber Slices
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 10 min
Servings: 2
Snack

Nutrition per Serving

200 Calories
12g Protein
20g Carbs
8g Fat
Grocery list: edamame, tahini, olive oil, garlic, lemon, salt, cucumber. The edamame and cucumber have a low GI, making this a great snack for managing PCOS and gestational diabetes.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup shelled edamame (155g)
  • 2 tablespoons tahini (30g)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil (30ml)
  • 1 clove garlic, juice of 1 lemon, salt to taste
  • 1 cucumber (sliced)

Instructions

  1. Cook the edamame according to package instructions.
  2. Combine cooked edamame, tahini, olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, and salt in a food processor.
  3. Blend until smooth.
  4. Serve with cucumber slices.
This edamame hummus with cucumber slices is a quick, easy, and nutritious snack that's perfect for managing PCOS and gestational diabetes. The edamame is a great source of protein and fiber, while the cucumber provides hydration and vitamins. The tahini and olive oil add healthy fats, which can help balance hormones. This recipe also has a low glycemic index, which is important for managing blood sugar levels. Enjoy this snack for a boost of energy and a dose of empowerment.

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