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Haloumi salad recipe

Super easy haloumi salad recipe. On the table in under 20 minutes, this easy vegetarian haloumi salad is perfect when time is short.

14 Ingredients

– 250g pkt pearl couscous

– 2 x 250g pkts haloumi sliced

– 1 tbsp Moroccan spice mix

– 2 zucchini, sliced

– 250g cherry tomato medley, halved

– 1/2 cup fresh continental parsley leaves

– 1/2 cup fresh mint leaves, torn

– 1 tbsp tahini

– 2 tbsp Greek yoghurt

– 1 small garlic clove, crushed

– 1 lemon, rind finely grated

– Juice of 1 lemon

– 2 tbsp pomegranate arils or 1 pomegranate, arils removed

– 2 wholemeal pita bread, toasted, torn

4 Method / Steps

Step 1

Cook couscous in a saucepan of boiling water following packet directions. Drain.

Step 2

Meanwhile, pat haloumi dry with a paper towel. Sprinkle with the spice mix. Spray a non-stick frying pan with oil. Heat pan over medium heat. Cook haloumi for 1-2 minutes on each side or until golden. Set aside. Spray pan with oil again. Cook zucchini for 1-2 minutes until just coloured.

Step 3

Combine couscous, zucchini, tomatoes, parsley and mint in a large bowl. Season well. Combine tahini, yoghurt, garlic and lemon rind in a small bowl. Season. Add lemon juice to taste.

Step 4

Divide salad among serving bowls or arrange it on a platter. Top with haloumi and pomegranate. Drizzle with dressing. Serve with pita.

source – tastecom

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