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Grilled halloumi with spiced couscous
Light but filling, this tangy vegetarian dish takes just 20 minutes to prepare - and leftovers will do for lunch
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2 servings
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Ingredients
- 1head broccoli
- handful sugar snap peas
- 175g couscous
- ½ tsp each cinnamon , cumin and coriander
- 300ml vegetable stock
- handful cherry tomatoes , halved
- 250g pack halloumi cheese
- ½ lemon , juice only
- drizzle olive oil
- small handful coriander leaves, chopped
Instructions
- 1
Firstly, put the kettle on then cut broccoli into florets and thickly slice stalk. Pour boiling water into a steamer, steam broccoli for 6 mins, add the peas and steam for 2 mins more.
- 2
Meanwhile, mix the couscous with the spices in a bowl, pour over the hot stock, then cover and leave to stand for 5 mins.
- 3
Heat a non-stick frying pan or griddle pan. Cut halloumi into 6-8 slices and cook quickly on each side for 2 mins until lightly tinged brown.
- 4
Mix vegetables and tomatoes into couscous, fork in the lemon juice, oil and coriander. Pile onto plates and top with halloumi.