Grilled Halloumi with Citrusy Summer Salad
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recipe by Octopus Publishing https://octopusbooks.co.uk/
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- Total Time
- 9mins
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- Serves
- 2
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- Calories
- 996
Golden slices of rich, salty halloumi pair perfectly with the light, fresh flavours in this salad. Juicy oranges add citrusy sweetness and the minty dressing cuts through the richness. Serve as a light lunch or a super quick and tasty side dish.
recipe updated Dec 20, 2021
Ingredients
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- Mint leaves
- 4 tablespoons
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- Orange
- 2
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- White wine vinegar
- 2 teaspoons
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- Olive oil
- 2 tablespoons
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- Honey
- 1 teaspoon
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- Salt & pepper
- as needed
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- Pine nuts
- 50 g
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- Halloumi
- 250 g
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- Watercress
- 125 g
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- Baby spinach
- 125 g
Tools
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Whisk
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Wooden spoon
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Stove
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Grill
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Work surface
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Large serving bowl
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Small bowl
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Plate
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Frying pan
Step preview
- Add mint leaves, white wine vinegar, olive oil and honey to a clean small bowl
- Whisk
- Mix in orange to the dressing
- Add salt & pepper to the dressing then set aside
- Get a clean frying pan
- Heat - medium-high heat
- Add pine nuts to the frying pan
- Fry until golden brown while stirring occasionally - approx 2 min
- Transfer nuts to plate
- Heat Grill - high heat
- Slice halloumi into a clean work surface evenly
- Grill each side until golden brown - approx 2 min
- Add watercress and baby spinach to a clean large serving bowl
- Serve
- Drizzle salad with dressing
- Sprinkle with toasted pine nuts