This warm halloumi, lentil and kale salad is packed full of flavour and makes for a great mid-week meal. Plus, any leftovers make for a great lunch the next day too.
Requiring only 20 mins of prep time, and ready on your table in under an hour - this simple salad is packed full of nutritious ingredients that will fill you up, keeping you satisfied for longer.
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Yields:
4
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
40 mins
Cal/Serv:
443
Ingredients
2Tbsp.
extra virgin olive oil. plus extra to drizzle
2
red onions, sliced
1
garlic clove, crushed
2Tbsp.
balsamic vinegar, plus extra to drizzle
2 x 400g tins green lentils, drained and rinsed
300g
cherry tomatoes, halved
60g
baby kale
250g
pack halloumi, cut into 8 slices
Directions
Step 1
Heat 11/2tbsp of the oil in a large pan and gently fry onions for 10-15min until golden. Add garlic and vinegar, fry for 1min, then stir in the lentils and heat for 4min. Stir through tomatoes and kale. Cover and take off heat.
Step 2
Meanwhile, heat a griddle pan over medium heat. Brush halloumi with remaining oil. Fry for 30sec on each side until charred. Divide warm lentil mixture among four plates. Top with halloumi and a drizzle of oil and vinegar.
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