Halloumi is such a wonderful kind of cheese if you ask me. It is one of the few cheeses that holds up well to heat, making it perfect for grilled, baking or even for making halloumi fries.
Easy Halloumi Recipes
In this round-up there are some of my all time favorite recipes featuring this white cheese. If you’ve not tried halloumi before I would urge you to start with one of the recipes below. There is even a recipe to make your own halloumi, but that’s a bit more work!
Prep time 15 minutes mins
Cooking time 10 minutes mins
Total time 25 minutes mins
If you love halloumi or just want to try something different, this recipe is for you! Don't skip the hot honey as that really transfers this recipe into something extra ordinary!
Prep time 10 minutes mins
Cooking time 5 minutes mins
Total time 15 minutes mins
A nice fresh summer pasta salad with tomato pesto, halloumi, broccoli and fennel. The addition of the crunchy halloumi makes this extra delicious and easy.
Prep time 10 minutes mins
Total time 10 minutes mins
This delicious strawberry salad is made with tomatoes, crunchy halloumi and some fresh herbs. It comes together really quickly and you really only need a little splash of balsamic vinegar as a dressing.
Prep time 10 minutes mins
Cooking time 20 minutes mins
Total time 30 minutes mins
This delicious pasta salad can be eaten warm or cold
Prep time 20 minutes mins
Cooking time 20 minutes mins
Total time 40 minutes mins
These halloumi fries have the perfect crunchy coating and are served with a delicious spicy mayonnaise
Prep time 1 hour hr
Cooking time 1 hour hr
Resting time 3 days d
Total time 3 days d 2 hours hrs
Halloumi is by far one of my favorite cheeses and the good news is, you can make it yourself at home! It's a bit of a process but if you follow along with the steps it's really not complicated!
Prep time 10 minutes mins
Cooking time 5 minutes mins
Total time 15 minutes mins
If you're using the farro that is not pre-cooked make sure you take the soaking and boiling time into account with this salad. The farro has to soak for 12 hrs and then boil for an hour to be edible. I used precooked farro which only takes 10 minutes to finish
Prep time 10 minutes mins
Cooking time 10 minutes mins
Total time 20 minutes mins
Halloumi is one of those magical cheeses that can transform any dishes into something truly delicious. This freekeh salad with crunchy halloumi is no exception! Can't get your hands on freekeh? You can easily make this salad with rice, quinoa or something similar.
Prep time 10 minutes mins
Cooking time 20 minutes mins
Total time 30 minutes mins
This super easy salad is delicious with the crunch of freshly fried halloumi, nutty lentils and juicy tomatoes. While being super simple it can also be easily adapted. Check the suggestions in the post!
Cooking time 15 minutes mins
Total time 15 minutes mins
√ Easy to make √With crispy halloumi √Ready in 20 minutes √Vegetarian