Pile of golden, breadcrumb-coated fried bite-sized snacks on a white plate, some with green centers showing through the coating.

Skillet Fried Okra

Pile of golden, breadcrumb-coated fried bite-sized snacks on a white plate, some with green centers showing through the coating.
“Taste and see that the Lord is good. ” – Psalm 34:8

Fresh okra dredged in seasoned cornmeal and fried until golden and crisp. The Southern garden-to-table classic, the way grandma made it.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sliced okra
  • ½ cup cornmeal
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • Oil for frying

Instructions

Toss okra in cornmeal seasoning. Heat oil in skillet.

Fry okra until golden. Drain and serve hot.

Nutrition

Nutrition Calories: 180 | Carbs: 18g | Sugar: 3g | Fat: 11g | Protein: 3g