Haloumi with Santorini salad

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Recipe «Haloumi with Santorini salad» presented in category Recipes / Salads, to prepare this dish you will need no more 2 minutes. To make this dish at home by prescription from the author Gomer would need: 250g haloumi cheese*, cut into 2cm cubes, 1 tbsp plain flour, 1/2 tsp paprika, 140ml olive oil, Juice of 1/2 lemon, plus extra to squeeze , 1 small red onion, thinly sliced, 1 telegraph cucumber, seeds removed, cut into 2cm chunks, 1 punnet cherry tomatoes, halved , 1 each green, yellow and red capsicum, seeds removed, cut into 2cm chunks, 1 tbsp chopped fresh oregano, 12 kalamata olives.

Ingredients:

  • 250g haloumi cheese*, cut into 2cm cubes 
  • 1 tbsp plain flour 
  • 1/2 tsp paprika 
  • 140ml olive oil 
  • Juice of 1/2 lemon, plus extra to squeeze 
  • 1 small red onion, thinly sliced 
  • 1 telegraph cucumber, seeds removed, cut into 2cm chunks 
  • 1 punnet cherry tomatoes, halved 
  • 1 each green, yellow and red capsicum, seeds removed, cut into 2cm chunks 
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh oregano 
  • 12 kalamata olives 

Instructions

  1. Pat the haloumi dry with paper towel.
  2. Mix the flour and paprika, dust cheese in mixture and set aside.
  3. Combine 4 tablespoons (80ml) oil with juice, season and set aside. In a large bowl, toss together a salad with remaining produce.
  4. Heat remaining oil over high heat in a non-stick frypan.
  5. Cook haloumi for 2-3 minutes until golden, then toss while still warm with salad and dressing.
  6. Serve at once, with extra lemon if desired.