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[ Save To My Favourites ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/23543) **HERO INGREDIENT: [225g Halloumi ](https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/products/295580293)** ![](https://media.sheerluxe.com/j2sm9TGnc_HzSrvd-oyJdn-VTLg=/800x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2020%2F08%2Fhalloumi-food-maths-main-1.jpg) ## **30 Mins-To-Make Mint & Aubergine With Halloumi** **INGREDIENTS** - 225g of [halloumi](https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/products/295580293), sliced into thin steaks - 1 [pomegranate](https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/products/260383764), seeds set aside - 1-2 [aubergines](https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/products/293610620), cubed - Half a [red onion](https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/products/281425851), finely chopped - 100g of [sunflower seeds](https://www.sainsburys.co.uk/gol-ui/Product/sainsburys-sunflower-seeds-100g) For the green salsa: - 1 handful of [mint](https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/products/259095864), finely chopped - 1-2 tsp of [honey](https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/products/296981617) - 2 tbsp of [olive oil ](https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/products/255209876) - A pinch of salt **METHOD** 1. Heat the oven to 190°C. 2. Season the aubergine cubes and roast for 20 minutes until cooked. 3. In a griddle or frying pan, grill the halloumi so it caramelises on each side. 4. Remove the seeds from the pomegranate. 5. Blitz the green salsa ingredients and season generously. 6. On the plates, lay out the aubergine cubes. Sprinkle over the grilled halloumi and red onion. 7. Finish with a drizzling of sunflower seeds and green salsa. ![](https://media.sheerluxe.com/0ml3s_qD4egAbtr3GuoYNE2c7YA=/800x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2020%2F08%2Fhalloumi-food-maths-main-2.jpg) ### **A Flavour Rocking Wrap** **Ingredients** - 4 seeded [Mission Deli wraps](https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/products/305838815) - 225g of [halloumi](https://www.odysea.com/dodoni-halloumi-cheese) - 2 [avocados](https://www.waitrose.com/ecom/products/waitrose-perfectly-ripe-avocado/070278-35580-35581), smashed - Zest and juice of 1 [lime](https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/products/265891385) - 1 tbsp of [mango chutney](https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/products/263625653) - 1 tbsp of [Greek yoghurt](https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=3691&awinaffid=69421&clickref=&ued=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.waitrose.com%2Fecom%2Fproducts%2Ffage-total-0-fat-free-yoghurt-all-natural%2F073661-37368-37369) - [Coriander](https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/products/292686490), [mint](https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/products/259095864) or [oregano](https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/products/305039557) (optional) - A scattering of [red onion](https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/products/281425851) (optional) **Method** 1. Finely grate the lime zest. In a frying or griddle pan, grill the halloumi, turn when golden. 2. Mash the avocado and season with salt and pepper and lime juice. Add chilli if you wish. 3. Heat the wraps for 10-20 seconds in a microwave. 4. Serve piled with avocado, halloumi, mango chutney and grated lime zest, yoghurt and herbs. ![](https://media.sheerluxe.com/o41UlBygoNXm6_H-PgEDUt1XWmk=/800x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsw18.sheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2020%2F08%2Fhalloumi-food-maths-main-3.jpg) ### **Halloumi steaks & tabbouleh** **Ingredients** - 250g of grilled [halloumi](https://www.odysea.com/dodoni-halloumi-cheese), sliced into 0.5-1cm slivers - 25g of [parsley](https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/products/292686582), finely chopped - 25g of [mint](https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/products/259095864), finely chopped - 10 [spring onions](https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/products/281035500), diced - Juice of 1 [lemon](https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/products/253556398) - 90g of[ bulgur wheat](https://www.sainsburys.co.uk/gol-ui/Product/sainsburys-cracked-bulgar-wheat-500g) - 330g of [tomatoes](https://www.sainsburys.co.uk/gol-ui/Product/sainsburys-classic-round-tomatoes-x6), diced - 2 tsp of dried [oregano](https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/products/256149795) For the dressing: - 2 tbsp of[ Yeo valley yoghurt](https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/products/253444726) - 2 tbsp of [Cypressa tahini](https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=3691&awinaffid=69421&clickref=&ued=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.waitrose.com%2Fecom%2Fproducts%2Fcypressa-tahini%2F779729-703291-703292) - 1 [garlic](https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/products/272682288) clove, finely chopped **Method** 1. Simmer the bulgur wheat, following the instructions on the back of the packet. Season and add any spices you like – a pinch of cinnamon or turmeric will go well. 2. Place the halloumi under the grill. 3. Meanwhile dice everything else finely. Mix with the cracked wheat. Add some seasoning. Serve. 4. Make the dressing by mixing the tahini, yoghurt, and garlic together. 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