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Halloumi with Lemony Lentils, Chickpeas and Beets

Halloumi with Lemony Lentils, Chickpeas and Beets


  • Author: Elliana
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 2

Description

Enjoy the vibrant flavors of Halloumi with Lemony Lentils, Chickpeas and Beets! Try this refreshing recipe today for a satisfying meal!


Ingredients

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  • ½ cup cooked lentils
  • ½ cup canned chickpeas, rinsed
  • ½ cup roasted beetroot, diced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 4 oz halloumi cheese, sliced

Instructions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine cooked lentils, rinsed chickpeas, and roasted beetroot. Dress with olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper; stir until well mixed.
  2. Heat a non-stick frying pan over medium heat. Cook halloumi slices for about 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  3. Plate the lentil-chickpea-beet mixture and top with grilled halloumi. Drizzle any remaining dressing over the top.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: Approximately 1 plate (300g)
  • Calories: 480
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Fat: 23g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 15g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

Keywords: For added flavor, consider incorporating spices like cumin or smoked paprika into the lentil mixture. Serve with fresh greens or fluffy quinoa for a complete meal.