- Vegetarian
- Wheat free
- No added sugar
- Soy free
- Sesame free
- Peanut free
- Nut free
- Gluten free
- Egg free
Cooling mint, peppery watercress and a zesty yoghurt dressing make this grilled haloumi salad a refreshing choice for lunch, light dinner, or as a side.
- Serves4, as a side
- Cook time10 minutes
- Prep time10 minutes
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup (120g) frozen peas
- 2 bunches (about 12 spears) asparagus, woody ends trimmed, halved lengthways
- 80g haloumi, thinly sliced
- 2 1/2 cups watercress sprigs or baby rocket leaves
- 1/4 small red onion, finely chopped
- Mint leaves, to serve
Yoghurt dressing
- 2/3 cup (190g) reduced-fat Greek-style yoghurt
- 1/3 cup (80ml) lemon juice
- 2 tbs chopped mint
Nutritional information
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Method
Step 1
To make the yoghurt dressing, combine the yoghurt, lemon juice and mint in a small bowl.
Step 2
Cook the peas and asparagus in a large saucepan of boiling water for 2 mins or until bright green and tender-crisp. Refresh under cold water. Drain well.
Step 3
Spray a non-stick frying pan with olive oil spray. Add the haloumi and cook for 1-2 mins each side or until golden brown.
Step 4
Combine the watercress or rocket and onion in a serving bowl. Top with the asparagus mixture, haloumi and mint. Drizzle dressing over the salad. Season with pepper to serve.
