Arkansas Fried Veggie Skillet

Batter and fry up potatoes, onions, green tomatoes, and okra using this recipe for Arkansas fried veggies.

• Preparation Time: 20 mins
• Cooking Time: 15 mins
• Total Time: 35 mins
• Calories: 159 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 egg
• 1 cup milk
• salt and ground black pepper to taste
• 2 red potatoes, cubed
• 1 cup cornmeal, or as needed
• 2 squash, sliced
• 2 green tomatoes, cubed
• 3 pods fresh okra, sliced into rings, or more to taste
• 2 tablespoons bacon grease, or as needed
• 0.5 onion, diced
• 0.5 green bell pepper, diced

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Whisk milk and egg together in a large bowl. Pour cornmeal into another large bowl.

Step 2

Dip squash, potatoes, tomatoes, okra, onion, and green bell pepper into milk mixture; press vegetables into cornmeal to coat.

Step 3

Heat bacon grease in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir vegetable mixture in hot grease until golden and tender, 15 to 25 minutes. Season with salt and black pepper.