Sheet Pan Turkey Fajita Bowl - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Prep: 15 min

Cook: 25 min

Servings: 2

Dinner

This Sheet Pan Turkey Fajita Bowl is a PCOS-friendly recipe with 450 calories, 35g protein, and 30g carbs per serving. Ready in 40 minutes. High in fiber (7g), which supports insulin sensitivity.

Nutrition per Serving

450 Calories

35g Protein

30g Carbs

20g Fat

This Sheet Pan Turkey Fajita Bowl is a simple, flavorful, and nutritious meal. The grocery list includes: turkey breast, bell peppers, red onion, olive oil, spices (cumin, paprika, salt, pepper), brown rice, avocado, lime, and cilantro. The brown rice has a medium GI, while the other ingredients have a low GI.

Ingredients

1 lb (450g) turkey breast
2 bell peppers
1 red onion
2 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp cumin
1 tsp paprika, Salt and pepper to taste
1 cup (185g) cooked brown rice
1 avocado, Lime wedges, Fresh cilantro

Instructions

Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
Slice the turkey, bell peppers, and onion.
Toss the turkey and vegetables in olive oil, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.
Spread the mixture on a sheet pan and bake for 20-25 minutes.
Serve over cooked brown rice, topped with sliced avocado, a squeeze of lime, and fresh cilantro.

This Sheet Pan Turkey Fajita Bowl is a PCOS-friendly meal that's quick and easy to prepare. It's packed with lean protein from the turkey and healthy fats from the avocado, both of which can help regulate blood sugar levels. The high fiber content from the vegetables and brown rice can also aid in digestion and keep you feeling full longer. The recipe is designed to empower you to take control of your PCOS through nutritious and delicious meals.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sheet Pan Turkey Fajita Bowl good for PCOS?

Yes, this Sheet Pan Turkey Fajita Bowl recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly. At 450 calories per serving with 35g of protein, it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health. It also provides 7g of fiber, which helps with insulin sensitivity.

How long does it take to make Sheet Pan Turkey Fajita Bowl?

This recipe takes about 40 minutes total. Prep time is 15 minutes and cook time is 25 minutes. It makes 2 servings, so you can meal prep for multiple days.

What are the macros in this PCOS recipe?

Per serving: 450 calories, 35g protein (31%), 30g carbs, 20g fat. Plus 7g fiber. PCOS meal plans typically aim for 30% protein, 35% fat, 35% carbs to support insulin sensitivity.

Can I eat this for Dinner with PCOS?

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Dinner. At 450 calories, it fits within typical PCOS meal plan targets for Dinner. 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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