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Speedy Mexican Nopales Salad

A fresh and flavorful Mexican cactus salad that's quick to prepare and perfect as a light lunch or side dish. This version is designed for speed and ease, using readily available ingredients.

Recipe by Katie M
SaladsMexicanServings: 4
Speedy Mexican Nopales Salad

Ingredients

  • jar (12-16 oz) Nopales (cactus pads), pre-cooked1
  • Roma tomatoes2 medium
  • White onion1/4 medium
  • cup, chopped Cilantro1/4
  • , seeded and minced Jalapeño1/2
  • Lime juice2 tablespoons
  • Olive oil1 tablespoon
  • Salt1/2 teaspoon
  • Black pepper1/4 teaspoon

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Method

1

Drain and rinse the pre-cooked nopales thoroughly. Dice into small pieces.

2

Dice the tomatoes and finely chop the white onion.

3

In a medium bowl, combine the diced nopales, tomatoes, onion, cilantro, and minced jalapeño.

4

In a small bowl, whisk together the lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.

5

Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.

6

Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. Serve immediately or chill for later.

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