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Okra Patties Recipe – Best Easy Southern Snack Idea

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Crispy and flavorful okra patties, a classic Southern snack that’s easy to make and perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

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For the Crust:

  • 2 cups fresh okra, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup cornmeal
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 small onion, finely diced
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil for frying

Instructions

1. Prepare the Crust:

  1. In a large bowl, combine chopped okra, cornmeal, flour, diced onion, beaten egg, salt, black pepper, and garlic powder. Mix well until fully combined.
  2. Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  3. Form the okra mixture into small patties and carefully place them in the hot skillet. Fry for 3-4 minutes per side, or until golden brown and crispy.
  4. Remove patties from the skillet and drain on paper towels. Serve warm.

Notes

You can customize the seasonings to taste.