15 african okra Recipes

  • African Okra Soup
    young okra pods, tomatoes, fresh corn and
    4 More
    young okra pods, tomatoes, fresh corn, water (chicken or beef stock or broth may be substituted), thick lean platter bacon, lemon (zested and halved or thickly sliced and seeded, see bottom), salt and fresh coarse ground black pepper, to taste
    1 hour 15 min, 7 ingredients
  • African Gumbo
    okra, peanut oil, chicken thigh fillets, chopped coarsely and
    8 More
    okra, peanut oil, chicken thigh fillets, chopped coarsely, brown onions, chopped coarsely, garlic cloves, crushed, sambal oelek, tomatoes, seeded & finely chopped, tomato paste, crunchy peanut butter, potato, coarsely chopped, water
    50 min, 11 ingredients
  • African-Spiced Black Barley with Okra and Tomatoes African-Spiced Black Barley with Okra and Tomatoes
    black barley (about 1/2 lb), vegetable oil and
    11 More
    black barley (about 1/2 lb), vegetable oil, onion, finely chopped, tomatoes, peeled and coarsely chopped, garlic clove, minced, ground cumin, ground coriander, cinnamon, cayenne pepper, water, okra, stems trimmed, salt
    13 ingredients
  • African Stew African Stew
    chickens , cut into pieces, peanut oil, onions, chopped and
    10 More
    chickens , cut into pieces, peanut oil, onions, chopped, tomatoes, water, tomato paste, vegesal, peanut butter, sweet potatoes, cut into chunks, carrots, thickly sliced in rounds, okra pods, bell peppers (red/green/yellow/orange), de-seeded and diced, cayenne pepper or 1 chile pepper
    1 hour 30 min, 13 ingredients
  • African Groundnut Stew African Groundnut Stew
    water, zucchini, chopped, chopped fresh okra and
    11 More
    water, zucchini, chopped, chopped fresh okra, sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped, onion, sliced, salt, black pepper, ground ginger (or 2 tsp of fresh grated), peanut butter, red pepper flakes, tomatoes, diced, tomato paste, hard boiled eggs, chopped, cooked rice
    30 min, 14 ingredients
  • African Lamb and Peanut Stew African Lamb and Peanut Stew
    boned leg of lamb, trimmed and cut into 1-inch cubes and
    16 More
    boned leg of lamb, trimmed and cut into 1-inch cubes, peanut oil, sliced onion, garlic cloves, minced, ground coriander, ground cumin, ground red pepper, water, peeled sweet potato , cut into 1-inch pieces, carrots , cut into 1-inch pieces, reduced-fat chunky peanut butter, tomato paste, diced tomatoes, drained, salt, freshly ground black pepper, sliced fresh or frozen cut okra, hot cooked long-grain rice
    18 ingredients
  • African Lamb and Peanut Stew African Lamb and Peanut Stew
    canola oil and
    15 More
    canola oil, boneless leg of lamb, trimmed and cut into 1-inch cubes, garam masala, onion, thinly sliced, garlic cloves, minced, tomato paste, water, divided, chopped tomato, sliced carrot, sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes, frozen cut okra, natural-style chunky peanut butter, jalapeno pepper, finely chopped, salt, freshly ground black pepper, couscous
    1 hour 14 min, 17 ingredients
  • West African Beans And Okra West African Beans And Okra
    oil, onion, pureed, cayenne pepper, fresh thyme, chopped and
    7 More
    oil, onion, pureed, cayenne pepper, fresh thyme, chopped, okra pods, cut in half lengthwise, tomatoes, chopped and pureed in a food processor, green beans, handful of cilantro leaves, chopped, cooked black-eyed peas, salt and pepper to taste, water or vegetable broth as needed
    20 min, 11 ingredients
  • West African Lemony Chicken-Okra Soup West African Lemony Chicken-Okra Soup
    lemons , juice of, okra, sliced and
    10 More
    lemons , juice of, okra, sliced, broiler chicken (2 1/2 lbs), grain rice, uncooked, chicken broth or 6 cups water, salt, onion, peeled & chopped, pepper, tomatoes, peeled & chopped, red pepper, ground, tomato paste, turmeric, ground
    55 min, 12 ingredients
  • West African Vegetable and Peanut Stew West African Vegetable and Peanut Stew
    vegetable oil, onion, finely chopped and
    15 More
    vegetable oil, onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, minced, jalapenos, seeded and finely chopped, chopped fresh ginger, madras curry powder, whole peeled tomatoes, chopped, with their liquid, water or canned low-sodium chicken broth, smooth peanut butter, salt and freshly ground pepper, sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks, carrots, cut into 1/2-inch dice, frozen whole okra or 6 oz fresh whole okra, frozen green beans or 1/4 lb fresh green beans, cut into 2-inch lengths, cilantro leaves, chopped salted peanuts, lime wedges, for serving
    17 ingredients
  • Vegan African Spiced Salad Vegan African Spiced Salad
    broccoli, chopped, cauliflower, chopped, okra, chopped and
    14 More
    broccoli, chopped, cauliflower, chopped, okra, chopped, pea pods, halved, bell pepper, chopped, tomatoes, halved, green onions, sliced, soy yogurt (plain ), vegan mayonnaise, maple syrup (i use sugar free), soy sauce, salt, ginger, cumin, coriander, crushed red pepper flakes, nutmeg
    15 min, 17 ingredients
  • West African Groundnut Stew (Moosewood) West African Groundnut Stew (Moosewood)
    chopped onions, peanut oil or 2 tbsp vegetable oil and
    12 More
    chopped onions, peanut oil or 2 tbsp vegetable oil, cayenne pepper, garlic, pressed, chopped cabbage, cubed sweet potatoes (1-inch cubes ), tomato juice, apple juice or 1 cup apricot juice, salt, grated peeled gingerroot, fresh, chopped cilantro, fresh (optional), chopped tomatoes, chopped okra, natural-style peanut butter
    45 min, 14 ingredients
  • Spicy African Chickpea and Sweet  Potato Stew Spicy African Chickpea and Sweet Potato Stew
    garlic cloves, peeled, coarse salt, sweet paprika and
    11 More
    garlic cloves, peeled, coarse salt, sweet paprika, cumin seeds, cracked black pepper, ground ginger, allspice, extra virgin olive oil, sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed, vegetable broth or 2 cups water, tomatoes, undrained, chopped, chickpeas, rinsed and drained, frozen cut okra, thawed, couscous
    35 min, 14 ingredients




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