Savory Okra with Tomatoes Recipe

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Savory Okra with Tomatoes Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on April 17, 2024

This recipe for okra with tomatoes is a savory and flavorful dish that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. The okra is cooked until tender and mixed with juicy tomatoes, creating a delicious and nutritious meal. The combination of okra and tomatoes creates a harmonious flavor that will satisfy your taste buds.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound okra, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add onion and garlic, and sauté until translucent.
  3. Add sliced okra to the skillet and cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. Pour in diced tomatoes and season with cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  5. Cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes, until okra is tender.
  6. Serve hot and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Okra is a versatile vegetable that is low in calories and high in fiber.
  • Tomatoes are rich in vitamins and antioxidants, making them a healthy addition to any meal.