Cheese Stuffed Breaded Fried Nopales (Cactus Paddles)

Healthy and tasty too.

Ready In: 30 mins

Serves: 8

Ingredients

  • 4  tablespoons  liquid  maggi seasoning
  • 100  g  chopped ham
  • 200  g asadero cheese, separated in strands
  • 8  cooked nopales, each one slit lengthwise into two halves (paddle cacti)
  • 2  eggs, slightly beaten
  • 2  cups  dry breadcrumbs
  •  cooking oil (for frying)
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Directions

  1. Mix first 3 ingredients and place this mixture betwen two nopal slices. You can also use just one slice, spreading filling on one side, rolling it and securing ends with a toothpick.
  2. Pass through beaten egg and then through bread crumbs.
  3. Fry in hot oil and serve.

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