Blood Sugar Control: Collagen Protein Toast - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Blood Sugar Control: Collagen Protein Toast
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 5 min
Servings: 2
Breakfast

This Blood Sugar Control: Collagen Protein Toast is a PCOS-friendly recipe with 250 calories, 15g protein, and 30g carbs per serving. Ready in 15 minutes. High in fiber (6g), which supports insulin sensitivity.

Nutrition per Serving

250 Calories
15g Protein
30g Carbs
8g Fat
This recipe includes whole grain bread (low GI), almond butter, collagen protein, chia seeds, honey, and mixed berries. Grocery list: Whole grain bread, almond butter, collagen protein powder, chia seeds, honey, mixed berries.

Ingredients

  • 2 slices of whole grain bread
  • 2 tablespoons of almond butter
  • 1 scoop of collagen protein powder
  • 1 tablespoon of chia seeds
  • 1 tablespoon of honey
  • 1/2 cup of mixed berries

Instructions

  1. Toast the bread slices.
  2. Mix almond butter with collagen protein powder.
  3. Spread the mixture on the toasted bread.
  4. Sprinkle chia seeds on top.
  5. Drizzle honey over the toast.
  6. Serve with mixed berries on the side.
This PCOS-friendly recipe is designed to help control blood sugar levels. It's packed with protein from collagen and almond butter, and fiber from whole grain bread and chia seeds. The mixed berries provide antioxidants, while the honey adds a touch of natural sweetness. The ingredients are chosen for their low glycemic index, which is beneficial for PCOS management. This recipe is quick and easy to prepare, providing a sense of empowerment and control over your diet.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Honey.

Honey, often hailed as a superfood, possesses a wealth of nutritional benefits that make it a valuable addition to a balanced diet. With a glycemic index (GI) of 55 for one tablespoon, honey is considered a moderate GI food. This means it does not spike blood sugar levels as high or as quickly as high-GI foods, making it a better choice for maintaining steady energy levels and supporting overall health. Rich in antioxidants, including phenolic acids and flavonoids, honey offers protective benefi...

You Have a Recipe. But Do You Have a Full Week?

One great recipe is a start. A complete PCOS meal plan is a system. Here is how to go from one meal to a full week of eating that supports your hormones.

1
Take the 60-Second Quiz Tell us your PCOS type, preferences, and goals
2
Get Your 7-Day Meal Plan Personalized meals, grocery list, and prep schedule
3
Stop Guessing Every Day Know exactly what to eat, with recipes like this one built in
Build My Meal Plan

Free. Personalized. No signup required to start.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Blood Sugar Control: Collagen Protein Toast recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly. At 250 calories per serving with 15g of protein, it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health. It also provides 6g of fiber, which helps with insulin sensitivity.

This recipe takes about 15 minutes total. Prep time is 10 minutes and cook time is 5 minutes. It makes 2 servings, so you can meal prep for multiple days.

Per serving: 250 calories, 15g protein (24%), 30g carbs, 8g fat. Plus 6g 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 250 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.

Comments

Register or log in to add a comment