Pea, broad bean and haloumi fritters

Cooking Vegetarian Pea, broad bean and haloumi fritters

This quick and easy vegetarian fritters are ready in just 30 minutes.

  1. Cook peas and beans in a saucepan of boiling water for 2 minutes or until bright green and tender crisp. Drain. Refresh under cold running water. Peel and discard the pod from beans. Process beans and 1 cup of the peas in a food processor until combined.
  2. Sift flour and baking powder into a large bowl. Season. Make a well in the centre. Whisk milk and eggs together in a jug. Add to well and stir until smooth. Stir in bean mixture, haloumi, mint, shallot and remaining peas until a thick batter forms.
  3. Heat half the oil in a non-stick frying pan over medium heat. Add three 1⁄4-cupfuls of batter, flattening slightly. Cook for 2 minutes or until golden. Turn. Cook for a further 1-2 minutes or until cooked through. Transfer to a plate lined with paper towel. Repeat in 3 batches with remaining oil and batter.
  4. Meanwhile, for the salsa, line a baking tray with foil and preheat grill on high. Place the tomato, cut-side up, on tray. Drizzle with 2 tsp of the oil. Season. Grill for 4-5 minutes or until tender and lightly charred. Transfer to a bowl. Stir in the almond, shallot, vinegar, zest and remaining oil. Season.
  5. Divide fritters among serving plates and top with the baby spinach and salsa.

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