Garlic Pita Crisps - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Garlic Pita Crisps
Prep: 5 min
Cook: 15 min
Servings: 16
Lunch

Nutrition per Serving

56 Calories
2g Protein
12g Carbs
1g Fat
These pita chips travel well and can be enjoyed with a bit of hummus, guacamole or salsa.

Ingredients

  • 6 6-inch whole wheat pita breads
  • Nonstick vegetable oil cooking spray
  • 2 tablespoons garlic powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Cut each pita into 8 equal wedges. Separate each wedge into 2 pieces.
  2. Coat both sides of the pita wedges lightly with nonstick vegetable spray and place in a single layer on large rimmed baking sheets; sprinkle with the garlic powder. Bake for 15 minutes, or until golden and crisp. 
  3. Allow the crisps to cool; serve immediately, or store in an airtight container until ready to use.

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 Garlic Pita Crisps contribute to your health goals:

  • 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 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 Garlic Pita Crisps 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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