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Broiled Tomato, Corn, and Okra

4.4

(20)

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 2

Ingredients

2 medium vine-ripened tomatoes, halved and cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices
1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 cup fresh corn kernels (cut from 1 ear of corn)
1/4 pound okra, trimmed and sliced 1/2 inch thick (about 1 cup)
1 tablespoon shredded fresh basil leaves

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Preheat broiler.

    Step 2

    Arrange tomatoes on a lightly greased jelly-roll pan and brush with 1 tablespoon oil. Season tomatoes with salt and pepper and broil about 4 inches from heat 5 minutes.

    Step 3

    In a bowl toss together corn, okra, remaining 1/2 tablespoon oil, and salt and pepper to taste.

    Step 4

    Spread corn and okra evenly on pan with tomatoes and broil about 4 inches from heat until tender, about 5 minutes. In a bowl toss vegetables gently with basil.

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