Warm halloumi, chickpea & lime salad

Per serving

627kcal
24гProteins
42гFats
32гCarbs

Rustle up a quick salad for two with green beans, chickpeas and tomatoes, topped with decadent fried cheese

Ingredients

2 serv.
  • green bean100g g

    trimmed

  • can chickpea400g g

    drained and rinsed

  • zest and juice 1 lime
  • extra-virgin olive oil4 tbsp tbsp
  • ½ red chilli

    deseeded and finely sliced

  • ½ red onion

    sliced into thin wedges

  • ready-roasted peppers2

    from a jar, drained and sliced

  • cherry tomato100g g

    halved

  • large handful rocket
  • small bunch parsley

    chopped

  • halloumi cheese140g g

    sliced

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Cook the beans in a pan of boiling water for 3 mins until just tender, adding the chickpeas for the final min of cooking. Meanwhile, make the dressing: in a large bowl, whisk the lime juice and zest with 3 tbsp of the oil and the chilli. Season. Drain the chickpeas and beans and, while warm, toss with the dressing.

  2. 2

    Pour boiling water over the red onion, leave for 5 mins to soften, then drain and rinse. Add the peppers, tomatoes, rocket, parsley and softened onion to the bean bowl. Toss to coat everything in the dressing, then divide between 2 plates.

  3. 3

    Heat the remaining oil in a frying pan, add the halloumi slices and fry for about 1 min on each side until golden. Place a few warm halloumi slices on top of each salad and serve.

Source: bbcgoodfood.com
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