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Step 1
Using a mesh strainer, drain the cactus from the jar, then place the cactus strips on a cutting board and pat dry with a paper towel.
Step 2
In a shallow bowl, whisk the eggs and hot sauce together.
Step 3
In another shallow bowl, combine the taco seasoning and panko breadcrumbs.
Step 4
Bread the cactus by first dipping it in the hot sauce and egg mixture, then dredging it through the seasoned breadcrumbs.
Step 5
Once coated in the breadcrumbs, place the cactus strips on an oiled wire rack on top of a baking sheet.
Step 6
Once all of the cactus is breaded, turn the broiler on to high.
Step 7
Place the baking sheet of cactus in the middle rack of the oven for 7-10 minutes, or until the breading on the cactus is crispy.
Step 8
Place avocados, lime juice and cilantro in a blender.
Step 9
Blend until creamy.
Step 10
If the sauce is too thick, add water, 1 tablespoon at a time, until it reaches your desired consistency.
Step 11
Prepare the tacos by warming the tortillas on the stove, in the oven or in the microwave.
Step 12
Add 6-8 strips of crispy cactus to each tortilla.
Step 13
Top with the black bean corn relish, a drizzle of creamy avocado sauce, crumbled queso fresco and fresh cilantro.