Thai-Inspired Chicken Noodle Soup - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Thai-Inspired Chicken Noodle Soup
Prep: 15 min
Cook: 30 min
Servings: 2
Dinner

This Thai-Inspired Chicken Noodle Soup is a PCOS-friendly recipe with 350 calories, 28g protein, and 30g carbs per serving. Ready in 45 minutes. High in fiber (2g), which supports insulin sensitivity.

Nutrition per Serving

350 Calories
28g Protein
30g Carbs
10g Fat
Grocery list: chicken breast, chicken broth, coconut milk, mushrooms, red bell pepper, rice noodles, garlic, ginger, fish sauce, soy sauce, lime, green onions, cilantro, red pepper flakes. This recipe uses low GI ingredients like chicken, mushrooms, and bell pepper.

Ingredients

  • 1 chicken breast (200g)
  • 2 cups of chicken broth (480ml)
  • 1 cup of coconut milk (240ml)
  • 1 cup of sliced mushrooms (70g)
  • 1 red bell pepper sliced (150g)
  • 2 oz of rice noodles (56g)
  • 2 cloves of garlic minced
  • 1 tablespoon of grated ginger
  • 1 tablespoon of fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon of soy sauce
  • 1 lime juiced
  • 2 green onions sliced
  • 1/4 cup of chopped cilantro (15g)
  • 1 teaspoon of red pepper flakes, salt to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, bring the chicken broth to a boil. Add the chicken breast and cook until no longer pink. Remove the chicken and shred it.
  2. In the same pot, add the garlic, ginger, mushrooms, bell pepper, fish sauce, soy sauce, and coconut milk. Bring to a simmer.
  3. Add the rice noodles to the pot and cook until tender.
  4. Return the shredded chicken to the pot. Add the lime juice, green onions, cilantro, and red pepper flakes. Season with salt.
  5. Serve hot.
This Thai-Inspired Chicken Noodle Soup is a comforting and flavorful dish, packed with lean protein from the chicken and fiber from the vegetables. It's a great option for those with PCOS, as it's low in GI and contains ingredients that can help balance hormones. The chicken provides protein for satiety, while the coconut milk provides healthy fats. The mushrooms and bell pepper add a variety of textures and flavors, as well as additional nutrients. This recipe is quick and easy to prepare, making it perfect for a weeknight dinner.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Thai-Inspired Chicken Noodle Soup recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly. At 350 calories per serving with 28g of protein, it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health. It also provides 2g of fiber, which helps with insulin sensitivity.

This recipe takes about 45 minutes total. Prep time is 15 minutes and cook time is 30 minutes. It makes 2 servings, so you can meal prep for multiple days.

Per serving: 350 calories, 28g protein (32%), 30g carbs, 10g fat. Plus 2g 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 Dinner. At 350 calories, it fits within typical PCOS meal plan targets for Dinner. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

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