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Okra Soup
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Okra Soup

9 ingredients 9 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

591
Calories
55g
Protein
30g
Fat
26g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 11 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Okra 1 cup (100g) 33
Red Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Crayfish not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds beef
  • 1 cup dried crayfish (optionally dried shrimp)
  • 2 pounds okra, chopped or ground in a blender
  • 1 teaspoon dried red pepper, powdered or crushed (optional, chopped or ground red bell pepper)
  • 2 tablespoons salt
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 4 tablespoons red palm oil
  • spinach, chopped
  • 7 cups water

Directions

1

Cut beef in small pieces

2

Place in skillet with water

3

Add onion and salt

4

Boil for 15 to 25 minutes

5

Add okra and stir until blended in

6

Add the remaining ingredients, stir and cook for 10 more minutes

7

Serve warm

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Category:Nigerian Recipes

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Category:Nigerian Soups

Recipe sourced from fandom

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