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Prepare one of these dinners in under 30 minutes and you will see that not only will you save time, but you will also have a light and delicious dish for any night when you don’t want to spend much time in the kitchen. These dinner options in under 30 minutes include canned tuna, nopales, and many vegetables, so you can have a light and nutritious dinner.

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Vegetarian Picadillo TostadasLentils are a great source of protein, so this vegetarian picadillo tostadas recipe will provide you with all the nutrients you need without having to eat meat, and they can be prepared in just 30 minutes.

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Vegan AlambreWe will teach you how to make this easy recipe based on vegetables like bell peppers, mushrooms, zucchini, onion, and corn. It is full of color and has a lot of vitamin C due to the large amount of bell pepper it contains. Serve with tortillas, salsa, and lime, and enjoy a light and quick dinner.

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Pumpkin BurritosThis burrito recipe will be very popular for dinner time. It consists of a flour tortilla in a slightly lighter version, as the filling is made of sautéed zucchini with corn kernels, making this burrito a complete meal, as it contains all food groups.

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Mexican Tuna TacosTuna a la mexicana is an easy and quick stew that gets anyone out of trouble; it is also a nutritious meal, but if the simple stew is not enough for you, try this taco recipe with tuna in flour tortillas that you can prepare in just 25 minutes, with ingredients that you almost always have at home.

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Roasted Nopal SaladThis nopal salad recipe is different from the usual, because the ingredients are roasted on a griddle, along with some spicy habanero peppers. Nopales are an important source of soluble fiber; they are a very healthy food, and paired with beans, they will provide the nutrients your body needs.

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Nopal Tacos with Chunky SalsaThese tasty nopal tacos are a healthy alternative to eat at any time of the day, as they are easy to prepare and yield quite a bit; nopal helps prevent heart diseases due to its high content of amino acids, fiber, and antioxidants.

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Nopal Sandwich with Ham and CheeseIf you love sandwiches, you must try this version with nopal instead of bread. Nopal provides fiber, minerals, iron, calcium, and amino acids; enjoy this easy-to-make nopal recipe, perfect for dinner or breakfast.

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Grilled Vegetable SopesEating vegetables is also delicious, especially if you have a sopes recipe like this. To prepare it, we will use nopales as a base instead of dough, making it a very light dish, perfect for a fiber-filled dinner.

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Grilled Cheese SandwichThis is a grilled cheese sandwich recipe that can be made with few ingredients, for when you need to save time but crave something tasty.

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Swiss Chard SaladSwiss chard is a very important source of fiber, as it helps reduce cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood. Try this Swiss chard salad with cooked chickpeas, you will love it.

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