SOUTHWESTERN CACTUS SALAD

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A delicious spicy salad, made from tender cactus, tomatoes, onions, jalapenos, cilantro, and lemons. This is hot and spicy, so beware!

Provided by Lupe Burke

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (16 ounce) jar nopales - drained, rinsed, and dried
2 cups chopped tomatoes
½ cup diced onion
5 jalapeno peppers, seeded and minced
½ cup fresh cilantro leaves
2 lemons
½ teaspoon garlic salt

Steps:

  • In a medium size mixing bowl, combine cactus, tomatoes, onions, jalapenos and cilantro. Squeeze the juice from both lemons over the mixture. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Sprinkle with garlic salt (if you'd like) and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 30 calories, Carbohydrate 8.2 g, Fat 0.3 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 1.7 g, Sodium 130.6 mg, Sugar 1.9 g

Yasin Yasin
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover cactus. I had some leftover from a previous meal and I was looking for a way to use it up. This salad was the perfect solution. It's easy to make and it's delicious.


RStaR RaptoR
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I'm always looking for new and exciting salad recipes. This one definitely fits the bill. The combination of flavors is amazing and the cactus adds a nice touch. I will definitely be making this again.


Favourite Pinky
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This salad is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I love the combination of sweet and spicy flavors. The cactus adds a nice crunch and the dressing is to die for.


Nakenji Reese
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I made this salad for dinner last night and it was a hit! My husband and I both loved it. The flavors are amazing and the cactus adds a nice touch. I will definitely be making this again.


Allah Rakha Aasi
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. It's packed with nutrients and it's also delicious. I love the combination of sweet and spicy flavors. The cactus adds a nice crunch and the dressing is to die for.


Terri Middleton
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I'm not a huge fan of cactus, but I really enjoyed this salad. The flavors are so well-balanced and the cactus is not overpowering. I would definitely make this again.


Logan Logan may wulff
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover cactus. I had some leftover from a previous meal and I was looking for a way to use it up. This salad was the perfect solution. It's easy to make and it's delicious.


Traevon Genwright
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I'm always looking for new and exciting salad recipes. This one definitely fits the bill. The combination of flavors is amazing and the cactus adds a nice touch. I will definitely be making this again.


Gourango sarkar
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This salad is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I love the combination of sweet and spicy flavors. The cactus adds a nice crunch and the dressing is to die for.


iyanuoluwa Aduragbemi
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I made this salad for dinner last night and it was a hit! My husband and I both loved it. The flavors are amazing and the cactus adds a nice touch. I will definitely be making this again.


Chontelle Hedlam
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. It's packed with nutrients and it's also delicious. I love the combination of sweet and spicy flavors. The cactus adds a nice crunch and the dressing is to die for.


Sheikh Abdulwahab
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I'm not a huge fan of cactus, but I really enjoyed this salad. The flavors are so well-balanced and the cactus is not overpowering. I would definitely make this again.


md Emran channel
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. It's the perfect summer salad. I love the combination of sweet and spicy flavors. The cactus adds a nice crunch and the dressing is to die for.


Moriam Suborna
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I'm always looking for new and exciting salad recipes. This one definitely fits the bill. The combination of flavors is amazing and the cactus adds a nice touch. I will definitely be making this again.


Vera chisom
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover cactus. I had some leftover from a previous meal and I was looking for a way to use it up. This salad was the perfect solution. It's easy to make and it's delicious.


monna monna
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I made this salad for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The flavors are so unique and delicious. I highly recommend trying this recipe.


Achintha rashmika
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This salad is amazing! I love the combination of sweet and spicy flavors. The cactus adds a nice crunch and the dressing is to die for. I will definitely be making this again.