Smothered Okra and Tomatoes

Smothered Okra and Tomatoes

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Cajun · 40 min · vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free

380 cal 9g protein 68g carbs 8g fat per serving · estimated

Ingredients

scaled from 4 servings
  • 3/4 lb fresh okra, sliced
  • 1 14 oz can diced tomatoes
  • 1 yellow onion
  • 1 green bell pepper
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 tbsp cajun seasoning
  • 1 cup long-grain white rice

Method (tap to check — screen stays awake)

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet and saute diced onion, bell pepper, and garlic 5 minutes.
  2. Add the sliced okra and cook 10 minutes, stirring, until the sliminess cooks off.
  3. Stir in the tomatoes and cajun seasoning.
  4. Cover and simmer 15 minutes until the okra is tender and the mixture smothers down.
  5. Serve over white rice.

Nutrition figures are estimates. Verify allergens on every ingredient label before cooking.

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