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Char-Kissed Grilled Okra

Char-Kissed Grilled Okra highlights tender pods with a light smoky edge and a crisp bite. Simply seasoned with olive oil, salt, and pepper, it lets the okra’s grassy sweetness shine. Serve it as a quick weeknight side or alongside grilled meats and summer salads when you want something fresh and snappy.

  • Prep5 mins
  • Cook5 mins
  • Serves4
  • DifficultyEasy
Char-Kissed Grilled Okra
  1. 1

    Preheat an outdoor grill to medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.

  2. 2

    Rinse the okra and dry it with a kitchen towel.

  3. 3

    Toss the okra with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.

  4. 4

    Arrange the okra on the preheated grill, set perpendicular to the grate, and cook for 2 minutes on each side.