Chili Curry Noodles - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Chili Curry Noodles
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 5 min
Servings: 2
Dinner

Nutrition per Serving

127 Calories
6.91g Protein
6.43g Carbs
8.97g Fat
Shirataki noodles are the focus of this dish and make it low carb.

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 3/4 tbsp chili powder
  • 1 tbsp curry powder
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 6 oz shirataki tofu noodles

Instructions

  1. Open shirataki noodle package and rinse in a colander under warm-hot water for 2 minutes. Let all of the water drain out.
  2. In a microwaveable bowl, mix noodles, butter, and spices together. Microwave for 1 minute, 30 seconds.
  3. Note: the noodles are very versatile and take on whichever flavors you put in with them. Other spices, oils, and flavors can be used to create a multitude of dishes!

How This Recipe Supports PCOS Management

Understanding the nutritional profile of what you eat is a powerful step in managing PCOS. Here is how the key ingredients in this Chili Curry Noodles contribute to your health goals:

  • Tofu: May help modulate estrogen levels in women with PCOS
  • Garlic: May help reduce cholesterol levels often elevated in PCOS

PCOS Diet Principles in This Recipe

The PCOS diet focuses on three core principles: reducing inflammation, managing insulin resistance, and supporting hormonal balance. Every recipe in our collection is evaluated against these principles. This recipe excels in providing protein-rich ingredients that help regulate appetite hormones (ghrelin and leptin), and anti-inflammatory spices that target the chronic inflammation underlying PCOS. As part of a balanced PCOS meal plan, we recommend pairing recipes like this with a variety of nutrient-dense foods throughout the week to ensure you are meeting all your micronutrient needs.

Meal Prep Tip: This Chili Curry Noodles can be prepared ahead and stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Meal prepping is one of the most effective strategies for sticking to a PCOS-friendly diet, as it removes the temptation to reach for processed convenience foods when time is short.

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