Nopales tacos recipes

Once you get past the thorns & turn your cactus harvest into nopales & roasted corn tacos, you will understand why we have fallen in love with eating cactus

This nopalitos and pickled jalapeños salad is one of Ana González Quaid’s go-tos to add flavor and color to her favorite Mexican dishes.

Cactus Tacos from Vegan Tacos by Jason Wyrick are made with no pales, prickly pear cactus pads.

Grilled nopales cactus is a deliciously tender and hearty filling for these plant-powered tacos. Top with extra veggies and salsa, and enjoy!

There's a new “it” vegetable in town, and its name is nopales. So if you want to keep up with the trends, you'll need to try these easy nopales recipes.

We're walking you through how to cook nopales with step-by-step photos to help you tackle this intimidating (but delicious) dish.

This is an authentic Mexican cactus leaves salad (Ensalada de nopales), a very refreshing salad for the summer.

Tacos de Nopal or Cactus Tacos are very popular throughout Mexico during the spring. There are various ways to prepare them and this is one of my favorites. You might be able to find cactus, or prickly pear, cleaned, sliced and ready to cook at your grocery store. If not, cleaning the cactus pads is fairly simple; just follow the instructions bellow.

Nopales with Chorizo, a tasty and spicy dish perfect in a matter of minutes. Enjoy with corn or flour tortillas. Provecho!

Once you get past the thorns & turn your cactus harvest into nopales & roasted corn tacos, you will understand why we have fallen in love with eating cactus