PCOS Friendly Sushi - Cucumber Wrapped Spicy Tuna Roll - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

PCOS Friendly Sushi - Cucumber Wrapped Spicy Tuna Roll
Prep: 15 min
Servings: 2
Lunch

This PCOS Friendly Sushi - Cucumber Wrapped Spicy Tuna Roll is a PCOS-friendly recipe with 250 calories, 20g protein, and 15g carbs per serving. Ready in 15 minutes. High in fiber (5g), which supports insulin sensitivity.

Nutrition per Serving

250 Calories
20g Protein
15g Carbs
8g Fat
Grocery list: large cucumber, fresh tuna, mayonnaise, sriracha, sesame oil, chia seeds, sesame seeds, avocado, low sodium soy sauce, wasabi. This recipe has a low GI due to the cucumber and high protein content from the tuna.

Ingredients

  • 1 large cucumber
  • 200g fresh tuna
  • 1 tbsp mayonnaise
  • 1 tsp sriracha
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp chia seeds
  • 1 tbsp sesame seeds
  • 1 avocado
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce (low sodium)
  • 1 tsp wasabi

Instructions

  1. Slice cucumber into thin strips.
  2. Mix tuna, mayonnaise, sriracha, and sesame oil in a bowl.
  3. Lay cucumber strips flat and spread tuna mixture on top.
  4. Sprinkle chia and sesame seeds.
  5. Roll cucumber strips tightly.
  6. Serve with sliced avocado, soy sauce, and wasabi.
This PCOS-friendly sushi roll is a great source of lean protein from the tuna and healthy fats from the avocado. The cucumber wrap provides a low GI alternative to traditional sushi rice, helping to maintain stable blood sugar levels. Chia and sesame seeds add a boost of fiber and omega-3 fatty acids, which are beneficial for managing PCOS symptoms.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this PCOS Friendly Sushi - Cucumber Wrapped Spicy Tuna Roll recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly. At 250 calories per serving with 20g of protein, it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health. It also provides 5g of fiber, which helps with insulin sensitivity.

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

Per serving: 250 calories, 20g protein (32%), 15g carbs, 8g fat. Plus 5g 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 Lunch. At 250 calories, it fits within typical PCOS meal plan targets for Lunch. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

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