Brie and Strawberry Stuffed French Toast - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
This Brie and Strawberry Stuffed French Toast is a PCOS-friendly recipe with 350 calories, 12g protein, and 40g carbs per serving. Ready in 20 minutes. High in fiber (5g), which supports insulin sensitivity.
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 4 slices of whole grain bread
- 2 ounces of brie cheese
- 1 cup of fresh strawberries
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup of almond milk
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon of honey
- 1/2 teaspoon of cinnamon
- 1 tablespoon of coconut oil
Instructions
- Spread brie cheese on two slices of bread. Top with sliced strawberries and cover with the remaining slices of bread.
- In a bowl, whisk together eggs, almond milk, vanilla extract, honey, and cinnamon.
- Heat coconut oil in a pan over medium heat.
- Dip each sandwich in the egg mixture, making sure to coat both sides.
- Cook each side for about 3-4 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm.
PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe
This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Eggs.
Eggs are a good source of protein, vitamins, and minerals. They are particularly high in choline, which is important for brain health. Eggs also contain antioxidants such as lutein and zeaxanthin, which are beneficial for eye health. Including eggs in your diet can help provide essential nutrients without significantly raising blood sugar levels, making them a suitable option for managing PCOS symptoms.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, this Brie and Strawberry Stuffed French Toast recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly. At 350 calories per serving with 12g 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 20 minutes total. Prep time is 10 minutes and cook time is 10 minutes. It makes 2 servings, so you can meal prep for multiple days.
Per serving: 350 calories, 12g protein (14%), 40g carbs, 15g 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 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.
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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