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How long does prickly pear last?
Prickly pear keeps 2 to 5 days in the pantry, or 10 to 12 months in the freezer.
KEEP COLD
| Where | How long |
|---|---|
| Pantry, unopened | 2 to 5 days |
| Fridge | 1 to 2 weeks |
| Freezer | 10 to 12 months |
Storage tips
- Or until ripe. Ripe is when this item is tender, fully developed and ready to eat.
Times are for best quality when stored at safe temperatures, from the USDA FSIS FoodKeeper. Food kept frozen at 0°F stays safe indefinitely; the freezer time is for quality. Throw out cans that are bulging, leaking or badly dented.