GRILLED NOPALES AND CORN SALAD

GRILLED NOPALES AND CORN SALAD

  • Cooking Time

    40 minutes

  • Serving Size

    6-8 servings

  • Ingredients

    • 1 pouch A Dozen Cousins Cuban Black Beans
    • 4 nopales paddles, diced
    • 2 cups fresh corn kernel, cut from cob
    • ½ white onion, diced
    • 1 lime, juiced
    • ¼ cup cilantro, chopped
    • ¼ cup queso fresco OR cotija
    • 2 tbsp avocado oil

  • Instructions

    • Heat avocado oil in a medium skillet or cast iron pan over medium-high heat. Add onion and saute for 3-5 minutes or until translucent. Add nopales and corn and saute for 15-20 minutes, or until browned and charred.

    • Remove the mixture from the heat and add to large bowl. Add 1 pouch of A Dozen Cousins Cuban Black Beans, the juice of 1 lime, and roughly chopped cilantro. Crumble cotija or queso fresco into mixture. Combine and season to taste.

    • Add extra cilantro and queso fresco/cotija for garnish. Enjoy warm or cold with chips or as a side!