ENSALADA DE NOPALES

nopales

🥗Healthier: cactus pads

Nopales are already a healthy option, but cactus pads can be used interchangeably.

tomatoes

🥗Healthier: cherry tomatoes

Cherry tomatoes are often sweeter and can enhance flavor.

cilantro

💰Cheaper: parsley

Parsley can be a more budget-friendly herb substitute.

Boil the nopales with a piece of onion until tender.

Remove the nopales from the water and chop them into small pieces.

In a large bowl, combine the chopped nopales, corn (cut off the cob), chopped tomatoes, lettuce, and onion.

Add the queso canasto, radishes, zucchini, cilantro, and avocado to the bowl.

Season with oregano, apple cider vinegar, salt, and pepper to taste.

Toss everything together until well mixed.

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