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Okra and Tomatoes

Side Dish 🥗Dinner 🍽️Lunch 🥪 Cajun and Creole 🇺🇸Soul Food 🇺🇸Southern Recipes 🇺🇸American Carnivore 🥩

Okra and Tomatoes pairs tender sautéed okra with sweet stewed tomatoes, onions, bell pepper, and celery for a classic Southern side with fresh, garden-bright flavor. Bacon crumbles lend a smoky, salty finish that balances the vegetables. Serve alongside grilled meats, roasted chicken, or fish when you want a hearty, down-home complement.

  • Prep10 min
  • Cook20 min
  • Serves6
  • DifficultyEasy
Okra and Tomatoes
  1. 1

    Place the bacon in a large, deep skillet.

  2. 2

    Cook over medium-high heat until it is evenly browned and crisp.

  3. 3

    Drain, crumble the bacon onto a plate, and set it aside.

  4. 4

    Add the okra, onion, pepper, and celery to the pan; sauté until tender.

  5. 5

    Add the tomatoes, salt, and pepper; cook and stir until the tomatoes are heated through.

  6. 6

    Garnish with the crumbled bacon.

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