Halloumi & quinoa fattoush

Per serving

542kcal
23гProteins
32гFats
37гCarbs

With griddled halloumi, toasted pitta pieces, grains, tomatoes, dill and mint, this Middle Eastern-inspired salad makes a speedy and satisfying lunch for four

Ingredients

4 serv.
  • brown pittas2

    torn into pieces

  • olive oil5 tbsp tbsp
  • lemons2

    juiced

  • garlic clove1

    crushed

  • halloumi250g block g

    sliced

  • quinoa250g microwavable pouch g

    microwavable pouch

  • medium tomatoes350g g

    quartered

  • large cucumber1

    halved, deseeded and sliced

  • spring onions4

    sliced

  • mint½ small bunch

    chopped

  • dill½ small bunch

    roughly chopped

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Heat the grill to high. Toss the pitta pieces with 1 tbsp oil and spread out onto a baking sheet. Grill for 3-4 mins, turning halfway, until golden and crisp. Set aside to cool.

  2. 2

    Meanwhile, whisk together the remaining oil with the lemon juice and garlic, then season. Heat a large griddle pan or non-stick frying pan over a high heat and cook the halloumi for 1-2 mins on each side or until lightly charred.

  3. 3

    Cook the quinoa following pack instructions, leave to cool, then toss with the tomatoes, cucumber, spring onion, most of the fresh herbs and the dressing. Season to taste. Tip onto a serving plate and top with the halloumi, pitta and remaining herbs.

Source: bbcgoodfood.com
Original recipe

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