Green Halloumi Salad with Toasted Almonds

Green Halloumi Salad with Toasted Almonds

Milky's
This salad combines the ease of a 10 minute through together job with the deliciousness of halloumi cheese.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Course Appetizer, Dinner, Main Course, Salad
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 1
Calories 400 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Pan or Grill
  • 1 Mixing Processor

Ingredients
  

  • 125 gram Halum cheese sliced into 1/4 inch slabs
  • 1 Large head of Lettuce
  • 1/4 Fennel bulb
  • 1 Avocado
  • 1 Small handful of toasted Almonds
  • 1 Handful of basil and dill
  • 100 gram Rocket arugula
  • 1 Lemon juice
  • 1 Cup of olive oil
  • Freshly cracked pepper

Instructions
 

  • In a large serving platter, toss and assemble the vegetables and herbs for the salad.
  • Grill the halloumi in a pan on high heat till they have a lovely caramelized crunchy surface.
  • Prepare the pesto sauce by mixing in a high-speed processor the rocket arugula, lemon juice, almonds, and olive oil. Adjust for pepper, lemon juice and salt.
  • Assemble the salad bowl by arranging the halloumi on the plate and finish with the pesto dressing.
  • Serves while the halloumi is warm.
Keyword almonds, cheese, halloumi, pesto