OKRA, CORN AND TOMATOES

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From Betty's Soul Food Collection... Almost too pretty to eat, this recipe is seasoned with bacon, hot pepper sauce, onions and garlic-creating a beautiful dish for family gatherings large or small.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Time 25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

4 slices bacon
1 cup coarsely chopped onion (1 large)
2 cups diced tomatoes (from 28-oz can), undrained
2 cans (15.25 oz each) whole kernel corn, drained
2 1/2 cups frozen cut okra (from 1-lb bag)
1 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce

Steps:

In 12-inch skillet, cook bacon over low heat 8 to 10 minutes, turning occasionally, until crisp. Drain on paper towels. Crumble bacon; set aside. Reserve 1 tablespoon bacon drippings in skillet.
Cook onion in bacon drippings over medium heat 2 to 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender. Stir in remaining ingredients except bacon. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 6 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until okra is tender. Sprinkle with bacon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170, Carbohydrate 26 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 550 mg, Sugar 7 g, TransFat 0 g