Okra Patties

Okra Patties

These fried okra patties are made from fresh okra and onion in a cornmeal batter. A delightful southern-style snack.

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Yield:
6 servings
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • 3 cups vegetable oil for frying
  • 1 pound okra, finely chopped
  • 1 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper
  • ½ cup water
  • 1 egg
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ cup cornmeal

Directions

Step 1
Heat 1 inch of oil in a large skillet to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

Step 2
In a large bowl, mix together the okra, onion, salt, pepper, water and egg. Combine the flour, baking powder and cornmeal; and stir that into the okra mixture.

Step 3
Carefully drop spoonfuls of the okra batter into the hot oil, and fry on each side until golden, about 2 minutes per side. Remove with a slotted spoon, and drain on paper towels.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

224
Calories
12g
Fat
25g
Carbs
5g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 224
% Daily Value *
Total Fat12g 16%
Saturated Fat2g 9%
Cholesterol31mg 10%
Sodium467mg 20%
Total Carbohydrate25g 9%
Dietary Fiber4g 13%
Total Sugars3g
Protein5g
Vitamin C17mg 87%
Calcium107mg 8%
Iron2mg 11%
Potassium314mg 7%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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