Cajun Chicken With Okra Recipe - Cooking Index
When in season, use fresh okra, adding the chopped pieces along with the tomatoes.
Type: Chicken, Poultry2 teaspoons | 10ml | Canola oil |
1 1/2 lbs | 681g / 24oz | Boneless skinless chicken thighs - cut 1 1/2" pieces |
1 | Cajun-style stewed tomatoes - (14 1/2 oz) - undrained, chopped | |
2 | Garlic cloves - pressed | |
2/3 cup | 157ml | Low-sodium chicken broth |
1/4 teaspoon | 1.3ml | Salt |
1/4 teaspoon | 1.3ml | Crushed red-pepper flakes |
1 | Frozen cut okra - (10 oz) - thawed | |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Water |
1 1/2 tablespoons | 22ml | Atkins Bake Mix |
1/4 teaspoon | 1.3ml | Hot red pepper sauce - or more to taste |
Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add chicken; cook 6 minutes, until browned on all sides. Add tomatoes with their juices, garlic, broth, salt and pepper flakes and heat to boiling.
Cover; reduce heat and simmer 10 to 15 minutes, until chicken is cooked through. Add okra; cover and simmer about 5 minutes more, until heated through.
Combine water and bake mix in a small bowl and mix well. Whisk into chicken mixture and simmer, uncovered, about 2 minutes, until sauce thickens. Add hot pepper sauce.
This recipe yields 4 servings.
Carbohydrates: 13.5 grams
Net Carbs: 10 grams
Fiber: 3.5 grams
Protein: 36 grams
Fat: 9.5 grams
Calories: 290
Source:
Atkins Cookbook at http://atkinscenter.com
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