Bamia: Meat & Okra Stew Recipe

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Bamia: Meat & Okra Stew
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. In large saucepan brown the meat in the olive oil. Put meat aside.
  2. (If meat became too wet, wipe pan out with paper towel. Use additional
  3. T oil and bring back up to heat.)
  4. Add onion to pan.Saute till soft. 5 min. Add garlic. Saute 30 seconds.
  5. Add spices. Saute til aromatic, 30 seconds.
  6. Add tomato paste (with a little of the water) until well blended.
  7. Add back in the meat (its collected juice), the rest of the water, diced tomatoes and okra.
  8. Bring to boil.
  9. Reduce heat to low. Partially cover. Cook 1 hour. Uncover and cook 1/2 hour more or until meat is tender and done.
  10. The sauce should thicken as it cooks. If not, add a bit of corn starch/water slurry.
  11. Serve over rice.
  12. Enjoy!
  13. ** John likes Beef Round Sirloin Tip Roast**
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 298.69 Kcal (1251 kJ)
Calories from fat 92.9 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.32g 16%
Cholesterol 71.43mg 24%
Sodium 540.4mg 23%
Potassium 1157.95mg 25%
Total Carbs 21.5g 7%
Sugars 8.22g 33%
Dietary Fiber 7.33g 29%
Protein 29.15g 58%
Vitamin C 44.5mg 74%
Iron 3.9mg 22%
Calcium 187.9mg 19%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 41.13 Kcal (172 kJ)
Calories from fat 12.79 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.42g 16%
Cholesterol 9.84mg 24%
Sodium 74.42mg 23%
Potassium 159.47mg 25%
Total Carbs 2.96g 7%
Sugars 1.13g 33%
Dietary Fiber 1.01g 29%
Protein 4.01g 58%
Vitamin C 6.1mg 74%
Iron 0.5mg 22%
Calcium 25.9mg 19%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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