date: 2020-12-27T02:15:10.951Z image: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/5538554602586112/751x532cq70/steak-and-cactus-pasta-recipe-main-photo.jpg thumbnail: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/5538554602586112/751x532cq70/steak-and-cactus-pasta-recipe-main-photo.jpg cover: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/5538554602586112/751x532cq70/steak-and-cactus-pasta-recipe-main-photo.jpg author: Jim Mendoza ratingvalue: 4.6 reviewcount: 37926 recipeingredient: - " Cactus leaves" - " yellow onion" - " red bell pepper chopped" - " garlic minced" - " serano pepper diced" - " white mushrooms sliced" - " roma tomatoes" - " thinly cut ribeye steaks" - " lime" - " coriander" - " salt" - " chopped and packed fresh cilantro" - " ground black pepper" - " water" - " olive oil extra virgin" - " box of shell pasta" - " cayenne pepper" - " Queso Alfredo Sauce" - " heavy cream" - " butter" - " garlic powder" - " quesadilla cheese" - " salt" recipeinstructions: - "Preheat oven to broil." - "Place tomatoes in oven 7 inches below broil coils and roast tomatoes for 10 minutes on each side, until the skin starts to blacken and peel back." - "Place tomatoes in a zip lock bag, and zip close removing all air. Cover bag with a damp paper towel and let the tomatoes sit for about 10 minutes." - "Using your knife remove cactus needle by sliding knife across needles going upwards towards the round end of the cactus. As if you were shaving with the grain." - "Cut cactus into strips, then cut into bite size pieces." - "Take ribeye steak and cover with a sheet of saran wrap, and flatten steak using a mallet. Or you can use a rolling pin and roll the steaks out flat." - "Chop steak into 1/2 inch slices." - "Season steak with 1 teaspoon salt, ground black pepper, coriander, lime zest (about 1/8 teaspoon). And using your hand, massage the seasoning into the meat." - "Covet steak pieces with saran wrap and set aside." - "In a large pan, on medium-high heat add water, 1 teaspoon salt, and chopped cactus." - "Cook cactus for 7 minutes, or until water has absorbed and cactus starts to look like cooked green beans." - "In the same pan, still on medium-high heat; add 2 teaspoons olive oil, garlic, onions, red bell peppers, & 1/2 serano pepper. Cook for 2 minutes." - "Add in sliced mushrooms, 1 teaspoon olive oil, and cook for 3 minutes." - "Meanwhile bring a large pot to boil and add in salt... The water should taste like the ocean. Cook your shell pasta according to package directions. Reserve 1/2 cup of pasta water." - "Remove tomatoes from ziplock bag and peel the skins off. Chop the tomatoes and add them to the pan with the vegetables." - "In the pan with the cooked vegetables add in the chopped steak and cook for 5 minutes. Be sure to stir it occasionally to make sure that the steak can absorb all the flavors. Then turn the heat down to low and add in the other half of the serano pepper while you prepared your sauce." - "In a medium pot add heavy cream, pasta water, and butter on medium-low heat. Once the butter has melted add in salt, garlic powder, and cayenne pepper and cook for 1 minute. Then whisk in cheese until cheese has melted." - "In the same large pot that the pasta was cooked in, add in the meat and veggie filling, and the Alfredo sauce to the drained pasta. Stir; and on medium-low heat cook for 5 minutes stirring occasionally." - "Let pasta sit on low heat for 2 minutes, add in chopped cilantro, stir, and serve! I topped ours with some crumble fresco cheese! 😃" categories: - Recipe tags: - steak - and - cactus katakunci: steak and cactus nutrition: 190 calories recipecuisine: American preptime: "PT10M" cooktime: "PT50M" recipeyield: "1" recipecategory: Dinner ---  Hello everybody, I hope you're having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, steak and cactus pasta. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious. Steak and Cactus Pasta is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It's enjoyed by millions daily. They're nice and they look wonderful. Steak and Cactus Pasta is something which I've loved my entire life. To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have steak and cactus pasta using 23 ingredients and 19 steps. Here is how you can achieve that. ##### The ingredients needed to make Steak and Cactus Pasta: 1. Take Cactus leaves 1. Prepare yellow onion 1. Make ready red bell pepper, chopped 1. Make ready garlic, minced 1. Take serano pepper, diced 1. Prepare white mushrooms, sliced 1. Prepare roma tomatoes 1. Make ready thinly cut ribeye steaks 1. Make ready lime 1. Make ready coriander 1. Prepare salt 1. Prepare chopped and packed fresh cilantro 1. Prepare ground black pepper 1. Make ready water 1. Get olive oil, extra virgin 1. Make ready box of shell pasta 1. Take cayenne pepper 1. Get Queso Alfredo Sauce 1. Prepare heavy cream 1. Get butter 1. Make ready garlic powder 1. Get quesadilla cheese 1. Make ready salt ##### Instructions to make Steak and Cactus Pasta: 1. Preheat oven to broil. 1. Place tomatoes in oven 7 inches below broil coils and roast tomatoes for 10 minutes on each side, until the skin starts to blacken and peel back. 1. Place tomatoes in a zip lock bag, and zip close removing all air. Cover bag with a damp paper towel and let the tomatoes sit for about 10 minutes. 1. Using your knife remove cactus needle by sliding knife across needles going upwards towards the round end of the cactus. As if you were shaving with the grain. 1. Cut cactus into strips, then cut into bite size pieces. 1. Take ribeye steak and cover with a sheet of saran wrap, and flatten steak using a mallet. Or you can use a rolling pin and roll the steaks out flat. 1. Chop steak into 1/2 inch slices. 1. Season steak with 1 teaspoon salt, ground black pepper, coriander, lime zest (about 1/8 teaspoon). And using your hand, massage the seasoning into the meat. 1. Covet steak pieces with saran wrap and set aside. 1. In a large pan, on medium-high heat add water, 1 teaspoon salt, and chopped cactus. 1. Cook cactus for 7 minutes, or until water has absorbed and cactus starts to look like cooked green beans. 1. In the same pan, still on medium-high heat; add 2 teaspoons olive oil, garlic, onions, red bell peppers, & 1/2 serano pepper. Cook for 2 minutes. 1. Add in sliced mushrooms, 1 teaspoon olive oil, and cook for 3 minutes. 1. Meanwhile bring a large pot to boil and add in salt... The water should taste like the ocean. Cook your shell pasta according to package directions. Reserve 1/2 cup of pasta water. 1. Remove tomatoes from ziplock bag and peel the skins off. Chop the tomatoes and add them to the pan with the vegetables. 1. In the pan with the cooked vegetables add in the chopped steak and cook for 5 minutes. Be sure to stir it occasionally to make sure that the steak can absorb all the flavors. Then turn the heat down to low and add in the other half of the serano pepper while you prepared your sauce. 1. In a medium pot add heavy cream, pasta water, and butter on medium-low heat. Once the butter has melted add in salt, garlic powder, and cayenne pepper and cook for 1 minute. Then whisk in cheese until cheese has melted. 1. In the same large pot that the pasta was cooked in, add in the meat and veggie filling, and the Alfredo sauce to the drained pasta. Stir; and on medium-low heat cook for 5 minutes stirring occasionally. 1. Let pasta sit on low heat for 2 minutes, add in chopped cilantro, stir, and serve! I topped ours with some crumble fresco cheese! 😃 So that's going to wrap this up with this exceptional food steak and cactus pasta recipe. Thank you very much for reading. I am confident you will make this at home. There's gonna be more interesting food in home recipes coming up. Remember to save this page in your browser, and share it to your family, colleague and friends. Thank you for reading. Go on get cooking!