ROASTED OKRA AND CHERRY TOMATOES

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This is the best recipe yet for okra! Not slimy and very tasty!

Provided by Sonja Ansell

Categories Side Dish Vegetables Tomatoes

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

30 fresh okra, cut into 1-inch pieces, or more to taste
6 cherry tomatoes, quartered, or more as desired
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, or as needed
kosher salt to taste
4 slices cooked bacon, crumbled
1 teaspoon minced garlic
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese, or more to taste

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Combine okra and tomatoes in a bowl. Drizzle enough olive oil over okra mixture to coat; toss and season with salt. Mix bacon and garlic into okra mixture and transfer to a baking dish.
Bake in the preheated oven until okra is tender, about 40 minutes. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese over okra mixture and bake until cheese melts, about 5 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 70.4 calories, Carbohydrate 5.2 g, Cholesterol 1.5 mg, Fat 5.1 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 98.5 mg, Sugar 0.7 g