Fresh Corn Sauté with Tomatoes, Squash, and Fried Okra
Fresh Corn Sauté with Tomatoes, Squash, and Fried Okra might be a good recipe to expand your side dish recipe box. This recipe covers 16% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains approximately 6g of protein, 16g of fat, and a total of 269 calories. This recipe serves 6. If you have corn kernels, bag cherry tomatoes, baby pattypan squash, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 30 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and vegan diet.
Instructions
Mix cornmeal and 1/4 teaspoon cayenne in small bowl.
Add okra and toss lightly to coat.
Pour okra into sieve and shake off excess cornmeal.
Heat 4 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat.
Add okra and sauté until coating is golden brown, stirring occasionally, about 6 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer okra to paper towels to drain; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Wipe out skillet.
Heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil in same skillet over medium heat.
Add corn, squash, and garlic; sauté 2 minutes.
Add tomatoes; cover and cook until squash is crisp-tender, about 5 minutes.
Mix in okra, cilantro, and green onions.
Remove from heat. Season to taste with salt, pepper, and more cayenne, if desired.