Cactus Paddle Salad (Nopales Salad) Recipe

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Cactus Paddle Salad (Nopales Salad)
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Directions:

  1. Heat 6 inches of water and 1/2 teaspoon of the salt to a boil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat.
  2. Add the cactus and boil, uncovered, until tender, about 20 minutes.
  3. Drain the cactus and transfer it to a large bowl.
  4. Add tomato, onion and cilantro; set aside.
  5. Whisk together the oil, vinegar, oregano and salt; pour over the vegetables and toss.
  6. Line a platter with lettuce leaves; top with salad; sprinkle with cheese; garnish with jalapenos and radish slices.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 345.81 Kcal (1448 kJ)
Calories from fat 107.17 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.91g 18%
Cholesterol 3.95mg 1%
Sodium 373.22mg 16%
Potassium 3293.84mg 70%
Total Carbs 42.72g 14%
Sugars 15.79g 63%
Dietary Fiber 26.35g 105%
Protein 14.41g 29%
Vitamin C 68.3mg 114%
Iron 12.6mg 70%
Calcium 461.2mg 46%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 25.52 Kcal (107 kJ)
Calories from fat 7.91 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.88g 18%
Cholesterol 0.29mg 1%
Sodium 27.54mg 16%
Potassium 243.06mg 70%
Total Carbs 3.15g 14%
Sugars 1.17g 63%
Dietary Fiber 1.94g 105%
Protein 1.06g 29%
Vitamin C 5mg 114%
Iron 0.9mg 70%
Calcium 34mg 46%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.1
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low calorie,
  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

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