Asiago and Asparagus Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Prep: 10 min

Cook: 20 min

Servings: 2

Dinner

This Asiago and Asparagus Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms is a PCOS-friendly recipe with 220 calories, 15g protein, and 20g carbs per serving. Ready in 30 minutes. High in fiber (5g), which supports insulin sensitivity.

Nutrition per Serving

220 Calories

15g Protein

20g Carbs

10g Fat

Grocery list: Portobello mushrooms, asparagus, asiago cheese, olive oil, salt, and pepper. The Glycemic Index (GI) of asparagus is low, which is beneficial for PCOS.

Ingredients

4 large portobello mushrooms
1 bunch of asparagus (trimmed and chopped)
1 cup of shredded asiago cheese
2 tablespoons of olive oil, Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
Remove stems from mushrooms and scrape out gills.
Toss asparagus in olive oil, salt, and pepper.
Stuff each mushroom with equal parts asparagus and top with asiago cheese.
Bake for 15-20 minutes or until cheese is melted and golden.

This recipe is packed with nutrients that are beneficial for PCOS. Asparagus is low in GI, which helps in managing insulin levels. It is also rich in fiber, aiding in digestion. The monounsaturated fats from olive oil can help reduce inflammation. This recipe is quick and easy, providing a sense of control and optimism in managing PCOS through diet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Asiago and Asparagus Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms good for PCOS?

Yes, this Asiago and Asparagus Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly. At 220 calories per serving with 15g of protein, it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health. It also provides 5g of fiber, which helps with insulin sensitivity.

How long does it take to make Asiago and Asparagus Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms?

This recipe takes about 30 minutes total. Prep time is 10 minutes and cook time is 20 minutes. It makes 2 servings, so you can meal prep for multiple days.

What are the macros in this PCOS recipe?

Per serving: 220 calories, 15g protein (27%), 20g carbs, 10g fat. Plus 5g 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 220 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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