Griddled Halloumi with Minted Chickpea Salad

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  • Number of Servings: 3
Ingredients
Halloumi, light, 225 gram(s) cut into 6 or 9 slices1 Eggplant, fresh, cut into 2cm cubes Chickpeas a 410g tin, rinsed and drainedLemon, 1, peel and pith removed, flesh roughly choppedGarlic, 2 cloves, crushedTahini, 1 tbsp Romaine Lettuce, rocket, watercress mix , 3 cups (add fresh chopped herbs as well if desired)1 - 2 tbsp mint leavesOlive oil, 2 tbsp Red Ripe Tomatoes, 1 cup cherry tomatoes
Directions
Toss the aubergine and olive oil together and fry in non-stick pan, over medium heat for about 15 mins until tender and golden. Cool for 5 mins.

Lightly half crush the chickpeas in a bowl with a potato masher, then mix in the lemon flesh and juice, garlic, tahini and mint.

Add the aubergine and stir well.

Divide the salad leaves between 3 plates, top with the chickpea salad.

Heat a ridged griddle pan over a medium/high heat and dry fry the halloumi for about 1 - 2 mins on each side or until golden brown.

Top the chickpea salad with the cooked halloumi and serve immediately.

Number of Servings: 3

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user CHEEKYCHOOK.

Servings Per Recipe: 3
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 447.2
  • Total Fat: 25.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 262.1 mg
  • Total Carbs: 33.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 8.7 g
  • Protein: 27.7 g

Member Reviews
  • 1RETSGM
    Good - 11/25/18
  • CD9753279
    Delicious! - 1/3/13
  • V.NICENESS
    really tasty, worth the effort - looking forward to eating it again tomorrow! - 2/18/11