Mediterranean Turkey Wrap - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 8 tablespoons hummus
- 4 whole-wheat wraps, heated
- 12 ounces no-salt added, deli-style turkey
- ½ large cucumber, peeled and diced (about 1 cup)
- 2 roma tomatoes, diced (about 1 cup)
- ¼ cup reduced-fat, crumbled feta cheese
- 4 green olives, diced
Instructions
- Spread 2 tablespoons hummus on wrap. Top with 3 ounces turkey, ¼ cup cucumber, ¼ cup tomatoes, 1 tablespoon feta cheese and 1 diced olive. Fold wrap to close.
- Repeat procedure for remaining 3 wraps.
- MAKE IT GLUTEN-FREE: Use a gluten-free wrap and confirm all other ingredients gluten-free, and this dish can be gluten-free.
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 Mediterranean Turkey Wrap contribute to your health goals:
- Turkey: B vitamins play a role in energy metabolism and hormone regulation
- Feta: Provides calcium important for bone health in PCOS
- Tomato: Antioxidants help combat oxidative stress 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. 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 Mediterranean Turkey Wrap 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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