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Seared Halloumi with Tomato and Fresh Herbs: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe


  • Author: Nora Bennett
  • Total Time: 25 minutes

Ingredients

– 8 oz halloumi cheese, sliced into ½-inch thick pieces
– 2 cups ripe cherry tomatoes, halved
– ¼ cup fresh parsley, chopped
– ¼ cup fresh basil, chopped
– 2 tablespoons olive oil
– 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
– Salt and pepper, to taste
– Optional: red pepper flakes for heat


Instructions

Follow these simple steps to create your own Seared Halloumi with Tomato and Fresh Herbs:

1. Prepare Ingredients: Gather all your ingredients. Slice the halloumi cheese into ½-inch thick pieces and halve the cherry tomatoes.
2. Heat Olive Oil: In a large non-stick skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat.
3. Sear Halloumi: Once the oil is hot, add the halloumi slices. Cook for about 2-3 minutes on each side until they are golden brown and crispy.
4. Combine Tomatoes and Herbs: While the halloumi is cooking, place the halved cherry tomatoes, fresh parsley, and basil in a mixing bowl. Drizzle with balsamic vinegar, and season with salt and pepper.
5. Toss to Combine: Gently toss the tomato mixture until well combined.
6. Serve Plates: Once the halloumi is done, remove it from the skillet and place the pieces onto serving plates.
7. Add Tomato Mixture: Spoon the tomato and herb mixture over the seared halloumi, ensuring even distribution.
8. Optional Spiciness: If you like some heat, sprinkle red pepper flakes over the top for an added kick.
9. Drizzle Remaining Liquid: Drizzle any remaining balsamic vinegar or olive oil over the dish for added flavor.
10. Enjoy: Serve immediately while the halloumi is warm and crispy.

By following these straightforward steps, you can create a stunning Seared Halloumi with Tomato and Fresh Herbs that is sure to impress everyone at your table.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
  • Calories: 320 kcal
  • Fat: 24g
  • Protein: 18g