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Guacamole With Nopales (Mexican Cactus)

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Recipe Summary Guacamole With Nopales (Mexican Cactus)

Guacamole is served in many variations in Mexico - here it is combined with nopales, Mexican cactus paddles. Recipe originally submitted to Allrecipes.com.mx

Ingredients | The Prickly Cactus

½ cup diced nopales (Mexican cactus)

1 large ripe avocado, halved and pitted

½ lime, juiced

1 tablespoon olive oil

salt to taste

1 plum tomato, seeded and chopped

1 fresh jalapeno pepper - seeded, deveined, and minced, or to taste

4 sprigs fresh cilantro, chopped

Directions

Heat a small nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add nopales and cook, stirring occasionally, until soft, about 10 minutes. Let cool.

Mash avocado in a bowl with lime juice, olive oil, and salt. Stir in tomato, jalapeno, cilantro, and cooked nopales.

Info | The Prickly Cactus

prep: 5 mins cook: 10 mins total: 15 mins Servings: 4 Yield: 4 servings

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