Okra Soup With Shrimp Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Okra Soup with Shrimp is a flavorful and nutritious dish that combines the natural sliminess of okra with the sweetness of shrimp. The soup is made with a rich tomato base and seasoned with herbs and spices. The okra adds a unique texture to the soup, while the shrimp provides a burst of flavor. This hearty soup is perfect for a comforting meal on a cold day.

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Ingredients for Okra Soup With Shrimp Recipe

  • 1/5 tablespoon Oil
  • 1/10 Onion, Chopped
  • 0.30 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 1/10 inch Ginger, Grated
  • 1/5 Tomatoes, Diced
  • 1/5 tablespoon Tomato Paste
  • 1/10 teaspoon Paprika
  • 1/20 teaspoon Cayenne Pepper
  • 1/10 teaspoon Dried Thyme
  • 1/10 pound Okra, Trimmed And Sliced
  • 1/10 pound Shrimp, Peeled And Deveined
  • 0.40 cup Vegetable Or Chicken Broth
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste

Directions: Okra Soup With Shrimp Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Heat oil in a pot and sauté onions, garlic, and ginger until fragrant.
  • STEP 2.Add tomatoes, tomato paste, and spices to the pot and cook until the tomatoes are soft.
  • STEP 3.Add okra, shrimp, and broth to the pot and simmer until the okra is tender and the shrimp is cooked.
  • STEP 4.Season the soup with salt and pepper to taste.
  • STEP 5.Serve the Okra Soup with Shrimp hot with a side of rice or crusty bread.

Cooking Tips

  • Choose fresh okra that is firm and bright green in color.
  • To reduce the sliminess of okra, you can blanch it in boiling water for a few minutes before adding it to the soup.
  • Garnish the soup with fresh herbs like cilantro or parsley for added freshness.

Storage and Serving

  • Store any leftover soup in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat the soup on the stovetop or in the microwave before serving.
  • Serve the Okra Soup with Shrimp as a main course for lunch or dinner.
Nutrition
value
173
calories per serving
8 g Fat11 g Protein13 g Carbs9 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    8g
  • Protein
    11g
  • Carbs
    13g
  • Fiber
    9g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    13g
  • Protein
    11g
  • Fiber
    9g

Fats

  • Fat
    8g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    112mg
  • Iron
    3mg
  • Vitamin A
    912mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    2mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    74mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    48mg
  • Vitamin E
    1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    73mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    136mg
  • Selenium
    20mcg
  • Zinc
    2mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp