High Protein PCOS Breakfast: Single Serve Frittata
April 22, 2025

Need a quick, protein-packed breakfast or lunch you can prep ahead? This Single Serve Frittata is the ultimate PCOS-friendly meal — made with nourishing wholefood ingredients to support balanced blood sugar and steady energy all day.
Each serve contains 27.5g of protein and is rich in fibre, thanks to a hidden dose of psyllium husk, leafy greens, and cottage cheese. With only 11.4g of carbs per serve, it’s perfect for anyone managing insulin resistance, following a low-carb lifestyle, or simply looking for a satisfying meal without the crash.
🍳 Ready in under 20 minutes
🌿 High protein, low carb, gluten free
📦 Great for meal prep — fridge-friendly for 3–4 days
Pop it in the oven, top it with cheese, and enjoy golden, fluffy frittata perfection every time. Whether you’re fuelling up post-gym or need something easy between client calls, this recipe has you covered.
Macros
Calories: 334g Protein: 27.5g Fats: 17.8g Carbohydrates: 11.4g Fibre: 7g
Ingredients (per bowl)
- 2 eggs
- 1/3 cup cottage cheese or ricotta cheese
- 1 chopped tomato
- ¼ cup fresh parsley or basil leaves
- ½ cup chopped baby spinach
- 1 tablespoon chopped onion or leek
- ⅛ cup grated cheese
- 5g psyllium husk
- ½ teaspoon mixed herbs
- Salt & pepper
Method
- Preheat the oven to 180C. Prepare glass baking containers.
- Add all ingredients except grated cheese glass containers, stir thoroughly.
- Top with cheese.
- Bake for 10-15 minutes or until golden brown on top.
- Serve immediately or allow to cool, add lids and store in the fridge.
Note: These make the perfect meal prep breakfast or lunch.