Batter Fried Okra Recipe

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Batter Fried Okra
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Directions:

  1. Cut off and discard tip and stem ends of okra. Cut okra into 1/2-inch thick slices.
  2. Combine buttermilk and eggs. Add okra slices, stirring to coat. Cover and chill for 20 minutes.
  3. Combine cornmeal, flour, salt, pepper, and baking powder.
  4. Remove okra from buttermilk mixture with a slotted spoon; discard buttermilk. Dredge okra, in batches, in cornmeal mixture.
  5. Pour oil to a depth of 2 1/2 inches in a Dutch oven or cast-iron skillet. Heat to 365° over medium-high heat on stovetop. Fry okra, in batches, for 6 to 7 minutes or until golden brown; drain on paper towels.
  6. Note: Alternate cooking method: Heat oil in a deep fryer to 365°. Place okra in fryer basket. Fry okra, in batches, for 6 to 7 minutes, or until golden brown; drain on paper towels.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 653.48 Kcal (2736 kJ)
Calories from fat 103.66 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.52g 18%
Cholesterol 282.37mg 94%
Sodium 1922.59mg 80%
Potassium 1206.66mg 26%
Total Carbs 113.95g 38%
Sugars 4.42g 18%
Dietary Fiber 13.26g 53%
Protein 26.45g 53%
Vitamin C 52.2mg 87%
Iron 6.4mg 36%
Calcium 336.5mg 34%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 141.21 Kcal (591 kJ)
Calories from fat 22.4 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.49g 18%
Cholesterol 61.02mg 94%
Sodium 415.45mg 80%
Potassium 260.75mg 26%
Total Carbs 24.62g 38%
Sugars 0.96g 18%
Dietary Fiber 2.87g 53%
Protein 5.72g 53%
Vitamin C 11.3mg 87%
Iron 1.4mg 36%
Calcium 72.7mg 34%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 13.2
    Points
  • 17
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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