Halawet El Jibn Salad / Side
Middle_Eastern Middle Eastern - Salads and Sides

Halawet El Jibn Salad / Side

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Crisp seasonal garden leaves and fresh vegetables tossed in a vibrant house dressing, finished with toasted seeds and fresh herbs.

Ingredients

  • • 250g halloumi cheese
  • • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • • 2 tbsp honey
  • • 1 tsp za'atar
  • • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • • 8 fresh mint leaves

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Pat the halloumi dry and slice into 1cm-thick slabs.

2
Phase 2

Sear the slabs in olive oil over medium-high heat, 2 minutes per side, until golden.

3
Phase 3

Drizzle the honey over the hot cheese.

4
Phase 4

Sprinkle with the za'atar and lemon juice.

5
Phase 5

Scatter the mint leaves over and serve immediately.