Ingredients
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1
jar of nopalitos
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1
onion
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1-2 cups
fresh cilantro
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5
large or 8 medium tomatoes
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1
medium sized jalapeno
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1 -2
limes
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olive oil
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nutritional yeast
Directions
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Drain the nopalitos and rinse with cold water.
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Squeeze limes and combine juice in salad bowl with a good dash of quality olive oil
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Halve jalapeno, remove seeds and ribs and chop finely. Wear rubber kitchen gloves or just use a plastic bag over your handling hand.
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Finely chop onion.
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Finely chop cilantro.
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Add jalapeno, onion and cilantro to the lime juice and olive oil and toss.
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Halve tomatoes. Then slice halves into two discs.
Slice discs lengthways into 1/8" strips and the slice the other way to make 1/8" cubes.
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Chop drained and rinsed nopalitos to roughly same size as tomatoes.
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Add tomatoes and nopalitos to the bowl and toss and set aside for about half an hour.
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Sprinkle with nutritional yeast, toss and let rest for another half hour before serving.
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Tastes great with corn chips or just on its own.
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