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Cactus Paddle Salad/Relish or Ensalada de Nopalitos
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 15 Minutes
Servings: 6
I like this and use in tacos and Fajitas. Give it a try!
Ingredients:
1 (15 ounce) jar cactus pieces, drained and well rinsed
1 ripe tomato, cored and diced
1/4-1/2 cup diced red onion
6 -8 sprigs cilantro, chopped
3 teaspoons vegetable oil
1 teaspoon cider vinegar
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano (mexican if you can find it)
1/8 teaspoon salt
black pepper
1 pickled jalapeno, diced
Directions:
1. If the cactus is in big chunks dice to 1/2-1/4 inch pieces.
2. Toss together with the tomato, onion and cilantro.
3. Whisk together the dressing ingredients and toss with the salad.
4. Serve.
By RecipeOfHealth.com