7 nutritious and economical stuffed nopal recipes

Gretel Morales

Nopal is one of the most traditional foods in our country, as it is economical, versatile, and very nutritious. At Kiwilimón, we have selected 7 easy and quick stuffed nopal recipes for you to include in your weekly menu. Remember that eating healthily can be very simple and cheap!

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7 nutritious and economical stuffed nopal recipes
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Stuffed Nopales with PicadilloThis recipe for stuffed nopales with picadillo is a good way to make your kids eat nopal, as they will love the delicious picadillo. Don’t forget to serve these delicious nopales with rice and sauce!
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Stuffed Nopales with Panela CheeseThese stuffed nopales with panela cheese are a great option for the whole family. In addition to the cheese filling, they are battered and served with a delicious tomato and chili sauce. You won’t be able to resist!
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Stuffed Nopales with Meat and Cheese in Red SauceIf you want to eat nopal in a different way, this recipe for stuffed nopales with meat and cheese in red sauce is the ideal option, as it is not only economical, but also very healthy and filling.
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Stuffed Nopales in Tomato BrothThis recipe for stuffed nopales in tomato broth is among the best ways to prepare nopales, as it combines a very nutritious ingredient with ham, cheese, and a spicy red sauce. You can't miss it!
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Nopal Taquitos Stuffed with RicottaThese amazing nopal taquitos stuffed with ricotta are ideal if you are on a diet, as they contain fiber, are low in sugar, and only have 30 calories per serving. The serrano chili and ricotta will give this dish an extra touch of flavor.
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Stuffed Nopales with Cheese and ChickenIf you want to prepare a delicious meal with nopal, this tasty recipe for stuffed nopales with cheese and chicken is for you. This healthy dish combines nopal with chicken and cheese, and best of all, it will be ready in 25 minutes.
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Stuffed Nopales with Tuna TingaDon’t miss these stuffed nopales with tuna tinga! This recipe combines healthy nopales with a spicy tuna tinga. The best part is that it will be ready in 40 minutes.

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