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Cherry calendula nopal salsa.

Cherry Chipotle Nopales Salsa Recipe and the Health Benefits of Prickly Pear

Nopales (Opuntia spp., Cactaceae) are an important medicine and traditional food in Central America and the Southwest. Cherry Chipotle Nopales Salsa is high in bioflavonoids, with its array of vibrant rainbow colors. Serve this delicious salsa with chips or as a side with any Mexican dish. It is an excellent accompaniment to scrambled eggs and feta in corn tortillas.