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Potato and Halloumi Salad

Savor the Warm Potato and Halloumi Salad Bliss Today

This Potato and Halloumi Salad is a comforting dish combining crispy potatoes, grilled halloumi, and juicy tomatoes, topped with pesto yogurt for a delightful meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salad
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 500 grams Baby Potatoes Can substitute with small red or Yukon potatoes.
  • 250 grams Halloumi Cheese Firm tofu can be used as a plant-based alternative.
  • 200 grams Cherry Tomatoes Grape tomatoes or chopped vine tomatoes are great substitutes.
For the Pesto Yogurt Dressing
  • 200 grams Greek Yogurt Can substitute with sour cream or labneh.
  • 100 grams Green Pesto Experiment with red pesto or chimichurri for variety.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • nonstick skillet
  • Medium Bowl
  • Serving bowl

Method
 

Cooking Steps
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Wash and halve the baby potatoes, toss them and cherry tomatoes with olive oil, salt, and pepper, then spread on a baking sheet and bake for about 30 minutes.
  2. Slice halloumi cheese into thick pieces and grill in a nonstick skillet over medium heat for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden and crispy.
  3. Combine Greek yogurt and green pesto in a medium bowl, stirring until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
  4. Once the potatoes and tomatoes are roasted, combine them with the halloumi in a large serving bowl and gently toss together.
  5. Drizzle the creamy pesto yogurt dressing over the salad, adding dollops for extra flavor.
  6. Serve warm as a hearty main or delightful side, and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 15gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 5gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 400IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Best enjoyed fresh; prepare only what you plan to eat. Roast potatoes and tomatoes ahead of time for convenience.

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