Cheese Blintz - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 1 pat butter
- 2 tbsp ricotta cheese
- 1 tbsp half & half
- 1 tbsp sour cream
- 1 medium egg
- 1 tsp olive oil
- 4 g soy protein isolate
- 1 packet sweetener
Instructions
- Cream ricotta cheese, sour cream, and Splenda. Set aside.
- Beat egg, half & half, & protein powder into smooth batter.
- Lightly grease bottom of 10" fry pan with olive oil. Melt butter in low-medium heat.
- Pour in batter and roll to cover bottom of pan. Watch batter solidify. Gently turn with spatula.
- Cook till golden. Place on plate. Spread cheese filling and roll crepe-style.
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 Cheese Blintz contribute to your health goals:
- Egg: Contain choline which supports liver function and hormone metabolism
- Olive oil: Anti-inflammatory properties make it especially beneficial for 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 healthy monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats that support cell membrane health and hormone synthesis. 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 Cheese Blintz 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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