Creamy Parmesan Cauliflower Soup with Bacon - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Prep: 15 min

Cook: 30 min

Servings: 2

Dinner

This Creamy Parmesan Cauliflower Soup with Bacon is a PCOS-friendly recipe with 350 calories, 15g protein, and 10g carbs per serving. Ready in 45 minutes. High in fiber (5g), which supports insulin sensitivity.

Nutrition per Serving

350 Calories

15g Protein

10g Carbs

25g Fat

This recipe requires a head of cauliflower, Parmesan cheese, bacon, an onion, garlic, chicken broth, heavy cream, and salt and pepper. The cauliflower has a low Glycemic Index (GI) of 15, making it a great choice for those with PCOS.

Ingredients

1 head of cauliflower (1 kg)
1/2 cup of grated Parmesan cheese (50 g)
4 slices of bacon (120 g)
1/2 onion (100 g)
2 cloves of garlic
2 cups of chicken broth (500 ml)
1 cup of heavy cream (240 ml), salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

Cook the bacon in a large pot over medium heat until crispy. Remove the bacon and set it aside.
In the same pot, sauté the onion and garlic until soft.
Add the cauliflower and chicken broth to the pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer until the cauliflower is tender.
Blend the soup until smooth, then stir in the heavy cream and Parmesan cheese.
Season with salt and pepper.
Serve the soup topped with the crispy bacon.

This Creamy Parmesan Cauliflower Soup with Bacon is a comforting, delicious meal that's perfect for those with PCOS. The cauliflower is low in carbs and has a low GI, helping to regulate blood sugar levels. The high protein content from the bacon and Parmesan cheese can help to keep you feeling full and satisfied. Plus, the healthy fats in this recipe can support hormonal balance. Enjoy this easy-to-make, delicious soup and take control of your PCOS symptoms.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Creamy Parmesan Cauliflower Soup with Bacon good for PCOS?

Yes, this Creamy Parmesan Cauliflower Soup with Bacon recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly. At 350 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 Creamy Parmesan Cauliflower Soup with Bacon?

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.

What are the macros in this PCOS recipe?

Per serving: 350 calories, 15g protein (17%), 10g carbs, 25g 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 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.

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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