21 cactus leaves Recipes

  • Cactus Salad
    cactus pieces, paddles thorns and nodes removed, water and
    9 More
    cactus pieces, paddles thorns and nodes removed, water, salt, scallions, cider vinegar, lime juice, sun-dried tomato packed in oil (reserve 1/3 cup oil), fresh oregano leaves, red onion, sauteed, queso fresco, crumbled, chipotle chiles, drained & chopped
    20 min, 11 ingredients
  • Mexican Pintos With Cactus
    dry pinto beans, rinsed, salt, divided, bacon, chopped and
    3 More
    dry pinto beans, rinsed, salt, divided, bacon, chopped, flat cactus leaves (nopales), jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped, onion
    4 hour 10 min, 6 ingredients
  • Cactus Salad With Avocado Dressing- Nopales
    onion, garlic cloves, mashed, crumbled dry oregano, salt and
    11 More
    onion, garlic cloves, mashed, crumbled dry oregano, salt, nopales , cleaned cactus paddles chopped (about 6 cups), avocado, halved, pitted, and peeled, fresh cilantro leaves plus 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro (packed), extra-virgin olive oil, serrano chili, stemmed and seeded, distilled white vinegar, fresh ground black pepper, chopped seeded plum tomato, crumbled queso fresco or 1/2 cup feta, cheee, chopped scallion, pork crackling , chicharrones pieces (optional)
    27 min, 15 ingredients
  • Cactus Paddle Salad (Nopales Salad)
    salt, nopales, trimmed, scraped , cut into strips and
    11 More
    salt, nopales, trimmed, scraped , cut into strips, tomato, cored, peeled, diced, onion, diced, fresh cilantro stems, chopped, olive oil, balsamic vinegar or 1 tbsp cider vinegar, oregano, salt, romaine lettuce leaves, queso fresco, mexican, crumbled, pickled jalapeno peppers, drained, sliced, radishes, thinly sliced
    50 min, 13 ingredients
  • Tarascan Soup
    cooked beans and
    7 More
    cooked beans, dried crunchy pork rind, broken up in small pieces (chicharron), canned corn niblet, canned or bottled chopped cactus leaves (nopales), diced onions, cooking oil, serrano chilies, finely diced, salt
    40 min, 8 ingredients
  • Rudy's Molcajete Mixto
    sliced carne asada (beef steak), boneless chicken breast and
    15 More
    sliced carne asada (beef steak), boneless chicken breast, shelled shrimp, chorizo (mexican sausage), nopales (cactus leaves) or zucchini and yellow squash, jalapeno peppers, cilantro, green onions, tomato, salt, pepper, lime, quartered, avocado, queso fresco (mexican cheese), herdez salsa verde, tortillas, stone molcajete (mortar and pestle)
    17 ingredients
  • Southwestern Cactus Salad
    nopales - drained, rinsed, and dried, chopped tomatoes and
    5 More
    nopales - drained, rinsed, and dried, chopped tomatoes, diced onion, jalapeno peppers, seeded and minced, fresh cilantro leaves, lemons, garlic salt (optional)
    1 hour 5 min, 7 ingredients
  • Ensalada De Nopales Y Camarones  - Cactus and Shrimp Salad
    tomatoes, red onion, diced, jalapeno, diced and
    9 More
    tomatoes, red onion, diced, jalapeno, diced, cilantro, chopped, garlic clove, minced, extra virgin olive oil, divided, nopales (cactus paddles- about 1 to 1 1/2 cups when made into strips), salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste, shrimp, peeled and deveined, cider vinegar, splash tequila , i use herradura reposado (optional), lettuce leaves or corn tortilla, for serving
    25 min, 12 ingredients
  • Cactus Salsa (Emeril Lagasse) Cactus Salsa (Emeril Lagasse)
    arbol chiles, cactus leaves, cleaned, garlic and
    2 More
    arbol chiles, cactus leaves, cleaned, garlic, roasted poblanos, cleaned and seeded, tequila
    15 min, 5 ingredients
  • Shrimp and Cactus  Salad Shrimp and Cactus Salad
    cactus pieces, paddles or 1 lb fresh green beans and
    13 More
    cactus pieces, paddles or 1 lb fresh green beans, sliced onion, minced garlic cloves, tomatoes, diced small, radishes , julienned, chopped cilantro, extra virgin olive oil, white vinegar, lime juice, leaves oregano, salt, fresh ground black pepper, crumbled queso fresco or 1/4 cup feta cheese, cooked peeled and deveined shrimp
    3 hour , 14 ingredients
  • Cactus Salad Cactus Salad
    fresh or prepared cactus paddles or nopales, needles remo... and
    16 More
    fresh or prepared cactus paddles or nopales, needles removed, olive oil, salt, italian roma tomatoes, cored, seeded and cut into 1/4-inch dice, red onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice, serrano chiles, stemmed, seeded and finely diced, cilantro, leaves only, chopped, grated cotija or anejo cheese, red wine vinegar, freshly ground black pepper, lettuce leaves, avocado, peeled, seeded and sliced for garnish, cracked black pepper garnish , recipe follows, cracked black pepper, olive oil, freshly squeezed lemon juice, salt
    3 hour 10 min, 17 ingredients
  • Cactus Salad Cactus Salad
    cactus paddles needles removed, olive oil, salt and
    10 More
    cactus paddles needles removed, olive oil, salt, tomatoes cored and seeded the diced, red onion diced, serrano chilies stemmed seeded and finely diced, cilantro leaves chopped, grated anejo cheese, red wine vinegar, freshly ground black pepper, lettuce leaves, avocado peeled seeded and sliced, cracked black pepper
    15 min, 13 ingredients
  • Cactus Sorbet Cactus Sorbet
    prickly pears (about 4 lb), simple syrup, fresh lime juice and
    4 More
    prickly pears (about 4 lb), simple syrup, fresh lime juice, lemon juice, orange juice, lime zest, fresh mint leaves, for garnish
    1 hour 5 min, 7 ingredients
  • Ensalada de Napalitos: Cactus Shoot Salad (Aaron Sanchez) Ensalada de Napalitos: Cactus Shoot Salad (Aaron Sanchez)
    fresh cactus pads, or 1 pint jar cactus shoots and
    7 More
    fresh cactus pads, or 1 pint jar cactus shoots, green onion, chopped, tomato, chopped, cilantro leaves, chopped, fresh green jalapeno, stems and ribs removed and chopped, garlic clove, mashed, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh lime juice
    20 min, 8 ingredients
  • Nopalitos Con Chili (Cactus) Nopalitos Con Chili (Cactus)
    nopalitos (should be firm 5 inch in diameter size, top sp... and
    11 More
    nopalitos (should be firm 5 inch in diameter size, top sprouts of prickly pear cactus plant), chuck ( steak), vegetable oil, onion, chopped (1/2 cup.), chopped green pepper, garlic clove, minced, chili powder, tomato puree (29 oz. can), water, salt, leaves oregano, crumbled, kidney beans (optional)
    1 hour 10 min, 12 ingredients
  • Grilled Skirt Steak with Cactus Relish Grilled Skirt Steak with Cactus Relish
    juice of 6 limes, jalapeno chiles, seeded and minced and
    14 More
    juice of 6 limes, jalapeno chiles, seeded and minced, garlic cloves, minced, olive oil, skirt steak , trimmed of excess fat and cut into 6 serving pieces, coarse salt, olive oil, fresh corn kernels (about 2 ears , or highquality canned or frozen), coarse salt, freshly ground black pepper, prepared cactus paddles or nopales, pricklypear cactus, rinsed and diced fine, tomatillos, husked, washed and finely diced, serrano chiles, stemmed, seeded and sliced, cilantro, leaves only, roughly chopped, red wine vinegar, scallions, thinly sliced
    16 ingredients
  • Grilled Skirt Steak with Cactus Relish Grilled Skirt Steak with Cactus Relish
    juice of 6 limes, jalapeno chiles, seeded and minced and
    14 More
    juice of 6 limes, jalapeno chiles, seeded and minced, garlic cloves, minced, olive oil, skirt steak , trimmed of excess fat and cut into 6 serving pieces, coarse salt, olive oil, fresh corn kernels (about 2 ears , or highquality canned or frozen), coarse salt, freshly ground black pepper, prepared cactus paddles or nopales, pricklypear cactus, rinsed and diced fine, tomatillos, husked, washed and finely diced, serrano chiles, stemmed, seeded and sliced, cilantro, leaves only, roughly chopped, red wine vinegar, scallions, thinly sliced
    16 ingredients
  • Southwestern-Style Buffalo Chili with Cactus Paddle Salad with Oranges, Peaches and Pecans (Emeril Lagasse) Southwestern-Style Buffalo Chili with Cactus Paddle Salad with Oranges, Peaches and Pecans (Emeril Lagasse)
    vegetable oil, buffalo sirloin, sliced and
    34 More
    vegetable oil, buffalo sirloin, sliced, essence , recipe follows, chopped yellow onions, minced garlic, ground cumin, chopped oregano, salt, peeled, seeded, and finely chopped tomatoes and their juice, chopped, roasted green new mexico chiles, or less to taste, lime, juiced, freshly ground black pepper, dozen corn tortillas, accompaniment, sour cream, accompaniment, grated monterey jack cheese, accompaniment, fresh cactus paddles ( nopales), about 6 medium, vegetable oil, essence, champagne or white wine vinegar, seedless arizona sweets oranges, peeled and segmented, juices reserved, chipotle chile in adobo, minced , plus 1/2 tsp adobo sauce, olive oil, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, salt and freshly ground black pepper, ripe peaches, seeded and diced, sweet onion, such as texas 1015, maui , or walla walla, thinly sliced, fresh baby lettuces, roughly chopped lightly toasted pecans, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried leaf oregano, dried thyme
    1 hour 20 min, 36 ingredients




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