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Spicy Southern-Fried Okra
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Spicy Southern-Fried Okra

11 ingredients 30 min + 15 min 6 servings openrecipes
Spicy Southern-Fried Okra

"This is a great way to use summer vegetables, including green tomatoes. If you want to be truly authentic, use an iron skillet!"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

463
Calories
19g
Protein
28g
Fat
39g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Okra 1 cup (100g) 33
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound okra, sliced into 1/2-inch pieces
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 large green tomato, diced
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil

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