
Recipes and photos are AI created and editorially reviewed. Nutrition figures are estimates.
A classic salad with warm grilled cheese — Greece.
Equipment: Griddle pan; mixing bowl
Measures and names
Ingredients
- 1 x 225g block halloumi, sliced and griddled
- ½ cucumber
- 200 g tomatoes
- ½ red onion
- a handful of olives
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp oregano
- Splash of red wine vinegar
- Fresh mint
- Black pepper
Method
- Griddle the halloumi slices for 1–2 minutes each side, until golden with char lines.
- Cut the cucumber and tomatoes into generous chunks, slice the onion finely, and combine in a bowl with the olives.
- Whisk the olive oil, vinegar and oregano and toss through the salad.
- Pile onto plates and top with the warm halloumi.
- Scatter with mint and season with black pepper only — halloumi and olives bring the salt.
Swaps and tips
Warm halloumi turns a classic Greek salad into a full meal. Use the ripest tomatoes you can.
Nutrition estimated, per serving
| Protein | Carbs | Fibre | Fat | Calories |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 g | 11 g | 4 g | 51 g | 621 kcal |
Values are estimates based on typical UK food composition data and will vary with brands and portion sizes.
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Recipe from healthshelf.org