Cactus Salad With Tuna Recipes

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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

CACTUS SALAD WITH TUNA



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Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (6-ounce) can all-white allbacore tuna, drained
2 cups cactus strips, drained, rinsed, and diced
2 medium tomatoes, diced or coarsely chopped
4 cups torn iceberg lettuce
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro or parsely
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste
1/8 teaspoon freshly ground pepper, or to taste
2 hard-cooked eggs, peeled and quartered lengthwise
1/4 cup crumbled cotija or mild feta cheese

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, put all of the ingredients, except the eggs and cheese. Toss well to mix. Taste for salt. Divide the salad among 4 serving plates. Garnish each salad equally with the egg wedges, and sprinkle with cheese. Serve cold. From "1,000 Mexican Recipes." Copyright 2001 by Marge Poore. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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