GREEN JUICE FROM NOPAL😋

 

Green Prickly Pear Cactus Juice 
Ingredients:
1 fresh prickly pear cactus pad (you can use cactus pads or pre-processed pads)
1 lemon
1 green apple (optional, for a touch of sweetness)
1 small piece of cucumber (optional, for freshness)
1 cup of water
Honey or stevia to taste (optional)
Preparation:
1. Wash the prickly pear cactus pad well and remove any spines. You can cut it into small pieces to make blending easier.
2. If you decide to use the apple and cucumber, wash them well and cut them into pieces.
3. Place the prickly pear cactus pad, apple, cucumber (if using), lemon juice, and water in a blender.
4. Blend everything until you obtain a smooth mixture.
5. If you prefer it a little sweeter, add a little honey or stevia to taste.
6. Serve the juice fresh and enjoy.
This juice is ideal to consume in the morning or as a healthy snack, as it is very hydrating and has antioxidant properties.