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Baked Okra with Cheese
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 75 Minutes
Ready In: 80 Minutes
Servings: 6
For all you who love okra! This is deliciously different and not slimey!!
Ingredients:
2 (10 ounce) packages frozen whole okra, partially thawed or 20 ounces fresh okra, when in season
salt and pepper
2 teaspoons margarine or 2 teaspoons butter
4 slices bacon, cut into 2 inch pieces
1 1/2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
Directions:
1. Rinse okra pods in water to separate.
2. Pat dry.
3. Place okra in a single layer in a greased 9x9x1 3/4-inch baking pan.
4. Sprinkle with salt and pepper; dot with margarine.
5. Arrange bacon pieces over okra.
6. Cover pan tightly with aluminum foil.
7. Bake at 375 degrees for 1 hour.
8. Remove foil from pan and place under broiler until bacon is brown and crisp.
9. Sprinkle cheese over okra and replace foil over pan.
10. Bake 375 degrees for an additional 10 minutes.
By RecipeOfHealth.com