Prickly Pear Cut (Opuntia Ficus)
Prickly Pear Cut (Opuntia Ficus) - 1 oz is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Introducing our Prickly Pear cut, a versatile and flavorful addition to any culinary creation! Also known as prickly pear cactus, Opuntia Ficus is a species of cactus known for its vibrant appearance and delicious fruit.
Our Opuntia Ficus herb cut is made from the young pads or "nopales" of the cactus, which are carefully harvested and prepared to preserve their nutritional value and distinctive flavor. These tender pads are rich in dietary fiber, antioxidants, and essential vitamins and minerals, making them a nutritious addition to any dish.
Opuntia Ficus herb cut can be used in a variety of recipes, including salads, stir-fries, and soups. They are also a popular ingredient in Mexican cuisine, where they are traditionally grilled or boiled and added to tacos, burritos, and other dishes.
Our Opuntia Ficus herb cut is carefully selected and packaged to ensure maximum freshness and flavor. We take pride in sourcing our cactus from sustainable, responsible growers who share our commitment to quality and environmental responsibility.
So whether you're looking to add a new flavor to your favorite recipe or want to explore the many health benefits of Opuntia Ficus, our herb cut is the perfect choice. Order yours today and discover the delicious taste and versatility of this unique and nutritious ingredient!
Also Known As: Cactus Pear Cut, Nopal Cactus Cut, Opuntia Cactus Cut, Prickly Pear Cactus Cut, Nopalito Cut, Barbary Fig Cut, Desert Pear Cut, Opuntia Ficus Cactus Cut, Edible Cactus Cut, Prickly Pear Pad Cut
Nutrients: Carbohydrates (fiber, sugars), vitamin C, vitamin A (beta-carotene), flavonoids (e.g., quercetin), phenolic acids, magnesium, calcium, potassium, iron, manganese.
Notes: Prickly pear (Opuntia ficus), also known as nopal, is used for its blood sugar-regulating and anti-inflammatory properties, often for diabetes management or gut health, with high fiber content aiding digestion, typically in teas, smoothies, or culinary dishes.
