Quesadillas de Nopales en Chile Rojo - Isabel Eats
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DirectionsStep1Cook the nopales: In a medium pot, add the diced cactus paddles, 2 cloves garlic, 1 tablespoon kosher salt, 1⁄4 teaspoon Mexican oregano, and enough water to completely cover them. Bring to a boil ove…Step2Drain the water from the nopales and rinse them under warm water to remove any excess slimy liquid.Step3While the nopales are cooking, make the chile rojo: In a medium pot, add the guajillo chiles, árbol chiles, and enough water to completely cover them. Bring to a boil over high heat. Remove the pot from the heat, c…Step4Using a slotted spoon, transfer the softened chiles to a blender. Add the tomato, the remaining 1 clove garlic, the remaining 1 teaspoon kosher salt, the remaining 1⁄4 teaspoon Mexican oregano, and 1⁄2 cup fr…Step5Heat the oil in a large saucepan or skillet over medium-high heat. Add in the sliced onion and cook for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.Step6Add in the drained nopales and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.Step7Add the chile rojo and cook for 6 more minutes until the sauce has thickened. Taste and season with more salt as needed. Remove from heat.Step8Assemble and cook: Layer the half of each tortilla with 1⁄3 cup cheese, 1⁄3 cup cooked nopales, and another 1⁄3 cup cheese in each tortilla. Fold it over and cook the quesadillas in a hot skillet or comal for 1 to 2 minutes p…Step9Serve with Crema Mexicana de Casa, guacamole, and garnish with cilantroIngredientsIngredients1 poundCactus Paddles (trimmed, cleaned, and diced)3 clovesGarlic (divided)1 tablespoonKosher Salt (+ 1 teaspoon, plus more as needed)½ teaspoonMexican Oregano (divided)add Water (as needed)6 Guajillo Chiles (rinsed, stemmed, and seeded, about 1.4oz)2 Arbol Chiles (optional, rinsed and stemmed)1 Roma Tomato2 tablespoonsOlive Oil¼ Medium White Onion (thinly sliced)5 Large Flour Tortillas3 ½ cupsV&V Supremo Shredded Chihuahua Brand Quesadilla CheeseSee moreNutritionalNutritional425 Calories26 gTotal Fat62 mgCholesterol27 gCarbohydrate740 mgSodium22 gProteinFrom isabeleats.comRecipeDirectionsIngredientsNutritionalExplore furtherAuthentic Mexican Chiles En Nogada Recipe - My Latina …mylatinatable.com
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