Nopalitos Cactus Salad
Recipe information
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Cooking:
15 min.
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Servings per container:
6
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Ingredients for - Nopalitos Cactus Salad

1. 1 pound (450 g) fresh chopped nopalitos -
2. 1 pound cherry tomatoes, quartered (about 3 cups) -
3. 1 cup chopped red radishes -
4. 1 cup finely chopped red onion -
5. 3 tablespoons lime juice -
6. 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil -
7. 1 1/2 teaspoons salt -
8. 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper -
9. 1/2 cup chopped cilantro -

How to cook deliciously - Nopalitos Cactus Salad

1. Stage

Blanch and rinse nopalitos: Bring a medium pot of salted water to a boil. Add the nopalitos, return to a rolling boil and cook for 1 minute. Strain through a fine mesh sieve. Rinse with water for 1 minute.

2. Stage

Toss with remaining ingredients: Place rinsed and drained nopalitos in a bowl with the chopped tomatoes, radishes, and onion. Toss with lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Fold in cilantro.