Mediterranean Halloumi Salad
A fresh salad featuring grilled halloumi cheese, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, and a lemon-herb vinaigrette.
Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
10 min
Servings
2
Ingredients
- 250 g Halloumi cheese
- 1 medium Cucumber
- 200 g Cherry tomatoes
- 0.25 cup Red onion
- 0.25 cup Kalamata olives
- 3 tbsp Extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tbsp Lemon juice
- 1 tsp Dried oregano
- 2 tbsp Fresh parsley(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Slice the halloumi into 1cm thick rectangles and pat dry with a paper towel.
- 2
Chop the cucumber into half-moons, halve the cherry tomatoes, and thinly slice the red onion.
- 3
In a large bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, and dried oregano to create the dressing.
- 4
Add the cucumber, tomatoes, onion, and olives to the bowl and toss gently to coat.
- 5
Heat a non-stick frying pan over medium-high heat. Add the halloumi slices and cook for 1-2 minutes per side until golden brown and slightly softened.
- 6
Top the salad with the warm halloumi and fresh parsley. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts
Calories
480
kcal
Protein
24
g
Carbs
12
g
Fat
38
g
Fiber
3
g
Sugar
5
g
Sodium
1150
mg
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