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Medium
Ingredients
- 500 g fresh nopales (cactus paddles), cleaned and sliced
- 3 medium tomatoes, diced
- 1 red onion, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 2 jalapeños, minced
- 3 tbsp fresh lime juice
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp sea salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
Instructions
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1Boil the sliced nopales in salted water for 10 minutes until tender, then drain and rinse with cold water.
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2In a large bowl, combine the cooked nopales, tomatoes, red onion, cilantro, and jalapeños.
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3In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
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4Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
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5Let sit for 5 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.
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6Serve chilled or at room temperature.