Fried Okra Recipe

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Fried Okra
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Combine buttermilk and eggs in a medium sized mixing bowl.
  2. Add sliced okra and let stand for 10 minute.
  3. In a separate bowl, combine flour, cornmeal, salt, pepper, garlic, and cayenne. Mix well.
  4. Using a large slotted spoon, dredge okra in small amounts until all are coated.
  5. Pour about 2 inches of oil into a dutch oven or deep cast iron skillet. Heat oil to 350 degrees.
  6. Add okra. Let fry for at least two minutes before agitating or breading will fall off.
  7. Fry until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.
  8. Season with additional salt if desired.
  9. Serve hot with a dipping sauce or plain.
  10. Suggestion:
  11. Combine 1/2 cup ranch dressing and 1-2 teaspoons horseradish for a tasty dipping sauce with kick.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 333.93 Kcal (1398 kJ)
Calories from fat 51.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.7g 9%
Cholesterol 88.58mg 30%
Sodium 1646.48mg 69%
Potassium 521.63mg 11%
Total Carbs 59.95g 20%
Sugars 6.86g 27%
Dietary Fiber 5.89g 24%
Protein 12.96g 26%
Vitamin C 14mg 23%
Iron 4.3mg 24%
Calcium 289.8mg 29%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 126.24 Kcal (529 kJ)
Calories from fat 19.38 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.15g 9%
Cholesterol 33.49mg 30%
Sodium 622.43mg 69%
Potassium 197.2mg 11%
Total Carbs 22.66g 20%
Sugars 2.59g 27%
Dietary Fiber 2.23g 24%
Protein 4.9g 26%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 23%
Iron 1.6mg 24%
Calcium 109.5mg 29%

* 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

  • 6.4
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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