Scrambled Nopales
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Course : Eggs
From: HungryMonster.com
 

Ingredients:

1 piece cactus pads -- (1 to 2)
8 large Eggs
1/4 pound cheese (your choice)
1/4 teaspoon salt and pepper to taste
 

Preparation:

Prepare the cactus pads as described in the preparation section above. Once you have removed the needles, nodules and thoroughly washed the pads, slice into bite-size pieces. Sauté the sliced pads in a small amount of butter for 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and set aside. Beat the eggs in a mixing bowl; add shredded cheese and the sautéed cactus pieces. Pour the egg mixture into a skillet and scramble. Serve warm with salt and pepper to taste.

 

Nutritional Information:

524 Calories (kcal); 35g Total Fat; (62% calories from fat); 44g Protein; 4g Carbohydrate; 1496mg Cholesterol; 444mg Sodium