Best Stewed Okra Corn And Tomatoes Recipes

STEWED OKRA, CORN, AND TOMATOES

Stewed Okra, Corn, and Tomatoes image

Quick and easy, plus it is excellent with fresh cornbread.

Provided by TerryWilson

Categories Side Dish Vegetables Tomatoes

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

4 slices bacon
1 cup chopped green bell pepper
1 red onion, sliced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 pound okra - rinsed, trimmed, and sliced 1/2-inch thick
2 cups frozen corn
1 bay leaf
3 large tomatoes - peeled, seeded, and chopped
⅓ cup vegetable broth
salt to taste
black pepper to taste

Steps:

Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels, reserving grease in skillet. Crumble bacon into a bowl.
Heat bacon grease in the same skillet over medium heat and add bell pepper, onion, and garlic. Cook and stir for 3 minutes. Add okra, corn, and bay leaf. Cover skillet and reduce heat to low. Cook, stirring occasionally, 3 to 4 minutes more. Add tomatoes and broth. Cook until okra is tender as desired, about 10 minutes.
Remove and discard bay leaf. Season with salt and pepper. Serve garnished with crumbled bacon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 136.4 calories, Carbohydrate 23.9 g, Cholesterol 6.6 mg, Fat 3.3 g, Fiber 5.7 g, Protein 6.7 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 204 mg, Sugar 6.7 g

STEWED CORN AND TOMATOES WITH OKRA

Stewed Corn and Tomatoes with Okra image

Categories Onion Tomato Side Sauté Vegetarian Corn Bell Pepper Summer Okra Jalapeño Gourmet Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

6 scallions, chopped
1 fresh jalapeño, finely chopped, with seeds
1 large green bell pepper, coarsely chopped
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 pound tomatoes, coarsely chopped
3 cups corn (from 5 to 6 ears)
1/2 pound small fresh okra, trimmed, keeping stem end intact

Steps:

Cook scallions, jalapeño, bell pepper, and 1/2 teaspoon salt in butter in a 12-inch heavy skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until scallions begin to brown, 7 to 9 minutes. Stir in tomatoes and cook, stirring occasionally, until broken down into a sauce, about 15 minutes.
Add corn and okra and cook, stirring occasionally, until just tender, about 15 minutes.