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Nopales salteados Sauted Cactus

Serves 2

  • 1 jar “Sabores Aztecas” nopales
  • 1 onion, thinly sliced
  • 4 tablespoons olive or corn oil
  • 1 lemon or 200g panela cheese (or peynir or feta) sea salt and black pepper
Wash the nopales well in 2 changes of water, then drain and set aside. Heat the oil in a frying pan and add the onion; cook it until translucent before adding the nopales. Stir-fry them for 5 minutes, season with salt and pepper, and serve with a squeeze of lemon or crumbled cheese on top, as an accompaniment to other dishes.