OKRA STEW WITH SHRIMP

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This is a delectable spicy creole concoction and is so easy to prepare.

Provided by CORWYNN DARKHOLME

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Stews     Seafood

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 pound medium shrimp - peeled and deveined
½ lime, juiced
4 tablespoons margarine
2 green bell peppers, seeded
6 tablespoons minced shallots
1 cup frozen corn kernels
1 cup chopped okra
3 tomatoes - blanched, peeled and chopped
1 tablespoon tomato paste
¼ teaspoon dried thyme
1 bay leaf
salt and pepper to taste
1 green chile pepper

Steps:

  • Place shrimp in mixing bowl and squeeze lime juice on top, trying to coat shrimp evenly.
  • Heat butter in a stock pot and saute the green pepper with shallots or chives for 2 to 3 minutes. Mix in corn, okra, tomatoes, tomato paste, thyme, bay leaf and chili pepper. Season with salt and pepper and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Add the shrimp, return to a boil and simmer for another 5 minutes. Remove bay leaf and chili before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 308.8 calories, Carbohydrate 23.1 g, Cholesterol 172.5 mg, Fat 13.3 g, Fiber 4.6 g, Protein 27.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 336.6 mg, Sugar 7.3 g

Anthony Jackson
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I love this recipe! It's the perfect comfort food.


Benjamin Kirwan
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This okra stew is a keeper! It's easy to make and so flavorful.


Joti yeye
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I'll definitely be making this again.


Gavin Koehler
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This was my first time making okra stew and it turned out great! Thanks for the recipe.


Shahojahan Hasan
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Delicious!


Seth Harper
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This okra stew was easy to make and tasted great! The okra was cooked perfectly and the shrimp were cooked just right. The sauce was flavorful and had a nice kick to it. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Thanks Thanks
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I'm not a big fan of okra, but this stew was actually really good! The okra was cooked well and the sauce was flavorful. I would definitely make this again.


Sitakunda High Flying Pegion Club Ctg
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This okra stew was delicious! The okra was cooked perfectly and the shrimp were succulent. The sauce was flavorful and had a nice spicy kick. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Abdul Rahman Asif
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This was my first time making okra stew and it turned out great! The recipe was easy to follow and the dish was delicious. I especially liked the addition of the shrimp, which added a nice briny flavor to the stew.


Sidney Goff
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I love okra stew, and this recipe did not disappoint! The okra was cooked to perfection and the shrimp were cooked just right. The sauce was flavorful and had a nice kick to it. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves okra stew.


Georgia Ackermann
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This okra stew with shrimp was a hit with my family! The okra was cooked perfectly and the shrimp were plump and juicy. The sauce was flavorful and had just the right amount of heat. I will definitely be making this dish again.