Crunchy Roast Okra With Golden Labneh Recipe - Los Angeles Times

Crunchy Roast Okra With Golden Labneh Recipe - Los Angeles Times

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Sugar and spices add flavor to crispy, roast okra served over a bed of labneh spiced with turmeric, chiles, garlic and ginger.

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Ingredients

  • 4 teaspoons firmly packed light brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon Diamond Crystal kosher salt, plus more
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne
  • 1 pound okra, stem ends trimmed, halved lengthwise
  • 4 tablespoons everyday olive oil, divided
  • 4 large garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 serrano or small jalapeño chiles, stemmed and minced
  • 2 inches fresh ginger, peeled and minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1 cup labneh or full-fat plain Greek yogurt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup roasted, salted peanuts, roughly chopped
  • 2 tablespoons roughly chopped cilantro leaves

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