Char-grilled Courgette & Halloumi
Ingredients:
4 slices of courgette – 1cm thick – (cut on the diagonal)
4 slices of Halloumi cheese – 1cm thick
2 Tbsp/40g Tomato & red onion salsa
For the Halloumi:
4 slices of Halloumi cheese – 1cm thick
100ml Dry white wine
1 Tsp Chopped parsley
1 Tsp Mint
1 Clove garlic finely chopped
25ml Lemon oil
For the salsa:
1 Vine tomato, deseeded & diced
¼ Red onion, diced
1Tbsp Coriander leaves, finely chopped
½ Red chilli, deseeded, finely diced
Pinch of salt & pepper to taste
1 Tbsp Lemon oil
Method:
1. Combine the wine, mint, parsley, oil and garlic, and marinate the Halloumi slices, for at least two hours, or preferably overnight.
2. Brush the courgettes with a little oil, season with salt & pepper, place on the char-grill, or griddle pan. Cook on both sides for 5 – 6 minutes, or until tender.
3. Heat a little oil in a non-stick pan, pan fry the Halloumi on both sides for 3 – 4 minutes, until the outside turns golden brown.
4. Combine all the ingredients for the salsa together, ensuring not to bruise the tomatoes
5. Arrange the courgettes and Halloumi in a circle; pile the salsa into the middle. Drizzle with extra lemon oil.
Thank you for your comments…glad you liked it!
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Thanks…it really is a crowd pleaser.
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Love this recipe makes a great Pre starter or appetiser. Well done.
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