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Halloumi recipes

56 Recipes

Celebrate the squeaky Cypriot cheese with our top halloumi recipes – use it in salads, on the barbecue or as the main event in vegetarian dishes.

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Halloumi flatbreads

27 ratings 4.8 out of 5 star rating

Try these simple veggie halloumi wraps with a crunchy slaw and a generous helping of hummus. A great cheesy budget option for a midweek meal

40 mins
Easy
Vegetarian

Grilled courgette & halloumi salad with caper & lemon dressing

11 ratings 4.8 out of 5 star rating

Dress this courgette and halloumi salad while everything is still fairly warm, then the courgettes will soak up the flavours of the caper and lemon dressing

30 mins
Easy
Vegetarian
Gluten-free

Carrot & halloumi fritters with coriander dip

5 ratings 5.0 out of 5 star rating

Serve these golden and crispy carrot & halloumi fritters as part of a meze spread or buffet at Christmas. Enjoy with our moreish coriander dip

50 mins
Vegetarian

Halloumi wraps with crunchy za’atar chips

5 ratings 5.0 out of 5 star rating

Dust chips with za’atar spices and wrap them in warm flatbreads with halloumi and spiced tzatziki for an easy, crowd-pleasing veggie dinner.

1 hr and 10 mins
Easy
Vegetarian

Halloumi & chipotle loaf

3 ratings 3.7 out of 5 star rating

Enjoy a loaf filled with delicious textures and kicking flavours, with creamy halloumi and the heat of smoky, sweet chipotle. Enjoy with lashings of butter

1 hr
Easy
Vegetarian

Halloumi fajitas

30 ratings 4.9 out of 5 star rating

Try these halloumi tortilla wraps with avocado for a quick and easy after-school meal. Serve with chilli sauce or soured cream

40 mins
Easy
Vegetarian

Halloumi fries

15 ratings 4.9 out of 5 star rating

Crisp and slightly salty shallow-fried halloumi fries make perfect party food. Great with a sprinkling of za'atar and a spicy yogurt for dipping

20 mins
Easy
Vegetarian

Miso mushroom & halloumi burgers

10 ratings 4.8 out of 5 star rating

Elevate mushrooms with miso butter to enhance their umami flavour, then stack them with halloumi for a satisfying veggie burger at your next barbecue

50 mins
Easy
Vegetarian

Pork & halloumi burgers

1 rating 5.0 out of 5 star rating

Make these juicy burgers dressed with bacon jam and chilli jam in a brioche bun. They take a little effort but they're so worth it

1 hr
More effort

Spiced halloumi & pineapple burger with zingy slaw

44 ratings 4.5 out of 5 star rating

Pack four of your 5-a-day into these tasty veggie burgers with barbecued halloumi. Wrap in lettuce cups instead of buns for a healthy, low-calorie option

25 mins
Easy
Healthy
Vegetarian

Halloumi, pomegranate & walnut salad

1 rating 5.0 out of 5 star rating

Enjoy our easy halloumi, pomegranate, fennel & walnut salad as a festive starter or light lunch – it takes just 15 minutes to make

15 mins

Sesame, halloumi & courgette fritters with chilli honey drizzle

36 ratings 3.9 out of 5 star rating

Make the most of a glut of courgettes with these easy, speedy fritters made with halloumi and sesame seeds. Serve with a delicious chilli honey drizzle.

23 mins
Easy

Halloumi & beetroot open sandwich

7 ratings 4.5 out of 5 star rating

This simple veggie sandwich has a spoonful of hummus, slices of grilled halloumi and fresh beetroot. A filling, vibrant lunch to perk up your plate

22 mins
Easy
Vegetarian

Squash & halloumi flatbreads with sweet chilli beetroot jam

18 ratings 4.7 out of 5 star rating

Do something different for a family dinner with squash and halloumi flatbreads with sweet chilli beetroot jam. Other squash or sweet potato work well, too

1 hr and 5 mins
Easy
Vegetarian

Tomato & halloumi slice

12 ratings 4.7 out of 5 star rating

Top some puff pastry with cherry tomatoes, peppers and halloumi to make an easy family lunch or supper. Scatter over some basil leaves to serve

1 hr and 5 mins
Easy
Vegetarian

Halloumi hash

12 ratings 4.5 out of 5 star rating

Whip up this substantial halloumi hash for brunch. You only need a handful of ingredients and a frying pan, making it the perfect food for camping

40 mins
Easy
Vegetarian
Gluten-free

Bean & halloumi stew

278 ratings 4.7 out of 5 star rating

Use a can of mixed beans to make this tomato-based veggie stew with halloumi. Make it in just 25 minutes for a quick and easy midweek supper

25 mins
Easy
Vegetarian

Halloumi & quinoa fattoush

19 ratings 4.9 out of 5 star rating

With griddled halloumi, toasted pitta pieces, grains, tomatoes, dill and mint, this Middle Eastern-inspired salad makes a speedy and satisfying lunch for four

17 mins
Easy
Vegetarian

Flaounes

1 rating 4.0 out of 5 star rating

Enjoy these flaounes – cheese-filled pastries that are an Easter tradition for Greek-Cypriots – at any time of day alongside a cup of tea

1 hr and 10 mins
More effort
Vegetarian

Roasted vegetable quinoa salad with griddled halloumi

18 ratings 4.3 out of 5 star rating

A cheese and grain salad with vibrant roast beetroot, squash and red onion. It tastes as good as it looks, plus it's 3 of your 5-a-day

1 hr
Easy
Vegetarian

Oregano halloumi with orzo salad

32 ratings 4.5 out of 5 star rating

This affordable dish featuring slightly salty, herby halloumi is a great meat free meal. Any leftovers make a great take-to-work lunch for the next day

18 mins
Easy
Vegetarian

Halloumi with tomatoes & pomegranate molasses

16 ratings 4.8 out of 5 star rating

Salty halloumi cheese, sweet pomegranate molasses and fresh mint make a delicious combination in this quick Lebanese meze dish

13 mins
Easy
Vegetarian
Gluten-free

Halloumi, carrot & orange salad

74 ratings 4.8 out of 5 star rating

Serve this halloumi, carrot, orange and watercress salad with a mustard and honey dressing for an easy lunch or starter. It takes just 20 minutes to make and delivers one of your 5-a-day

20 mins
Easy
Vegetarian
Gluten-free

Tamarind squash & halloumi skewers

7 ratings 4.5 out of 5 star rating

Do something different with barbecued halloumi. Marinated in spices, these cheese and butternut squash skewers are an irresistible mix of sweet and savoury

40 mins
Easy
Vegetarian
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