DAY 40 of my salad series is a fried halloumi salad with orzo and marinated radishes and cucumbers 🧀🥒
recipe (makes 1 serving)
1. to a large mixing bowl add 1/4 cup white wine vinegar, 2 tbsp olive oil, 1/2 tsp cumin, 1/2 tsp za’atar, 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes, 1/4 tsp black pepper, 1/4 tsp sea salt, and juice of 1/2 lemon
2. mix ingredients together using a whisk and then add 1/4 cup thinly sliced cucumbers and 1/4 cup thinly sliced radishes
3. toss to coat, then set aside for 10-15 mins to marinade
4. cook 1/2 cup orzo according to package instructions
5. add 2-3 halloumi slices 1/8” thick to a pan with 1 tsp olive oil over medium high heat
6. cook on each side for 2-3 mins until golden brown and set aside to cool
7. plate orzo, then add marinated radishes and cucumbers, halloumi slices and 1 tbsp pistachios
8. top with lemon zest and fresh chopped parsley, and enjoy!
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recipe (makes 1 serving)
1. to a large mixing bowl add 1/4 cup white wine vinegar, 2 tbsp olive oil, 1/2 tsp cumin, 1/2 tsp za’atar, 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes, 1/4 tsp black pepper, 1/4 tsp sea salt, and juice of 1/2 lemon
2. mix ingredients together using a whisk and then add 1/4 cup thinly sliced cucumbers and 1/4 cup thinly sliced radishes
3. toss to coat, then set aside for 10-15 mins to marinade
4. cook 1/2 cup orzo according to package instructions
5. add 2-3 halloumi slices 1/8” thick to a pan with 1 tsp olive oil over medium high heat
6. cook on each side for 2-3 mins until golden brown and set aside to cool
7. plate orzo, then add marinated radishes and cucumbers, halloumi slices and 1 tbsp pistachios
8. top with lemon zest and fresh chopped parsley, and enjoy!
#nutritionbymeagan #saladsthatarentsalads #halloumiorzosalad #healthyrecipeideas
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00:00Day 40 of salads that aren't salads is a halloumi orzo salad. My name's Megan. I'm a registered
00:04dietitian. Here's how you make it. First, thinly slice some cucumbers and radishes. We're going to
00:08marinate these in vinegar, olive oil, lemon juice, cumin, za'atar, and red pepper flakes. After these
00:13sit for 15 minutes or so, they're so flavorful. Slice about four or five pieces of halloumi and
00:18add them to a pan with some olive oil. Cook on each side until they're nice and golden brown and
00:22a little crispy. The base of the salad is orzo and top with your marinated cucumbers and radishes,
00:26some pistachios, some lemon zest, and a few pieces of halloumi. Add a sprinkle of fresh parsley and
00:31that's it. Full recipe in the caption. Give it a try and follow for more.