Summer's Best Grilled Okra

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 5 min
Servings: 6
Yield: 6 servings

Description

This summer's best grilled okra recipe grills fresh okra seasoned with garlic powder, salt, and pepper for a quick, easy, and delicious summer appetizer.

Ingredients

cooking spray
1 pound fresh okra
1/4 cup canola oil
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

Directions

1 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate. Coat a grill basket with cooking spray.
2 Trim okra stems close to tops without piercing pods; place in a large bowl. Drizzle okra with oil; season with garlic powder, salt, and black pepper and toss to coat. Spread okra in the prepared grill basket.
3 Cook on the preheated grill, flipping frequently, until tender and browned in spots, 4 to 6 minutes.