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Cajun Side Dish

Category: Baked Goods

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 1/2 cups sliced okra (about 8 ounces)
  • 1 cup frozen whole kernel corn
  • 1 large onion -- chopped (about 1 cup)
  • 1 medium green, red or yellow bell pepper -- chopped (about 1 cup)
  • 3 large tomatoes -- seeded and chopped (about 3 cups)
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black-eyed peas (15 to 16 ounce can) -- rinsed and drained
  • 2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme
  • OR
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
  • 2 teaspoons chopped fresh oregano
  • OR
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne) (1/8 to 1/4
  • teaspoon)

Directions

Heat oil in 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Cook okra,
corn, onion and bell pepper in oil, stirring frequently, until
crisp-tender. Stir in remaining ingredients. Cook about 5 minutes,
stirring frequently, until hot.