Papas con Nopalitos

Source : Boil Potatoes In Cold Salted Water Until Easily Pierced With A Paring Knife Heat Butter And Coconut Oil In A Large Saute Pan Over Medium-low Heat Add ...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : February 9, 2026

Step:

  1. Boil potatoes in cold, salted water until easily pierced with a paring knife.

  2. Heat butter and coconut oil in a large saute pan over medium-low heat. Add peppers, onions, and nopalitos with a small pinch of salt.

  3. When peppers and onions begin to soften, add garlic and cook until garlic is fragrant, about 30 seconds.

  4. Add potatoes, black beans, and tomatoes. Toss. Season. Cook 1 minute. Add cilantro. Toss. Serve.

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Ingredients

  1. 3 lb yukon gold potatoes; quatered
  2. 1 C nopalitos (cactus)
  3. 1 red bell pepper; medium dice
  4. 1 poblano pepper; medium dice
  5. 1 spanish onion; medium dice
  6. 1 C cooked black beans
  7. 4 roma tomatoes; medium dice
  8. 4 cloves garlic; minced
  9. 1 T smoked paprika
  10. 1 T ground coriander seed
  11. 2 t cumin
  12. 1/2 stick butter
  13. 1/3 C coconut oil
  14. 1/2 bundle cilantro; chiffonade
  15. 1 large pinch kosher salt and black pepper

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