Haloumi Rocket Salad
Veggie

Haloumi Rocket Salad

Midday Mega-Saver!

Down tools and drool… it’s lunch time! Whether in the staff room at work or al desko at home, eating a yummy lunch is key to work-life happiness. So make your lunch smarter, quicker and way more affordable with our tasty recipes.

Vegetarian
15 minutesCooking Time
EASYDifficulty
2 - 4Servings
725Calories

Ingredients

  • 150g couscous
    150g couscous
  • 5g chermoula seasoning
    5g chermoula seasoning
  • 180g haloumi
    180g haloumi
  • 1 tomato
    1 tomato
  • 50g rocket leaves
    50g rocket leaves
  • 20g sunflower seeds
    20g sunflower seeds

From Your Pantry

  • 1½ tbs olive oil
  • 200ml boiling water
  • 1 tbs white wine vinegar

Utensils Needed

  • medium frypan

Instructions

Soak couscous

Soak couscous

Put the couscous and chermoula seasoning in a large heatproof bowl, add 1 tbs olive oil, pour over 200ml boiling water and cover with a plate. Stand for 5 mins or until the water is absorbed. Season with salt and pepper, then fluff the couscous with a fork.

Prep ingredients

Prep ingredients

Meanwhile, slice the haloumi. Coarsely chop the tomato.

Cook haloumi

Cook haloumi

Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a medium frypan over medium-high heat. Cook the haloumi for 2 mins each side or until golden. Remove the pan from the heat.

Toss salad

Toss salad

Add the haloumi, tomato, rocket and 1 tbs white wine vinegar to the couscous and gently toss to combine.

Serve up

Serve up

Divide the couscous salad among bowls, scatter over the sunflower seeds and enjoy!

Did you know

Did you know

Although it looks like a grain, couscous is actually a type of pasta made from semolina flour and water. North African in origin, couscous means 'well rolled', named for the traditional way of making it – the semolina was sprinkled with water and then rolled by hand into tiny balls.

C

Chef Craig Morrison

After working in the travel industry, Craig turned his passion for food into a career. His first stop was starting his own online cookery school, teaching subscribers how to cook simple, delicious meals. Next, he trained at Leiths School of Food & Wine in London while working in Michelin starred restaurants and on private farms in the Scottish Highlands. A Scottish native, Craig loves great quality produce, either cooking it simply or transforming it into a dish which is more than just the sum of its parts.

"As Culinary Creative, Craig brings his love for simply delicious food to Dinnerly."

Nutrition (per serving)

Energy (Kilojoules)

3036

Energy (Calories)

725

Protein

30.6

Total Fat

41.3

-Saturated

16.9

Carbohydrate

57.2

-Sugars

4.3

Dietary Fibre

1.1

Sodium

644

Allergens

Gluten
Milk
Sulphites
Wheat

Recipes curated and site by Vishnu. Enjoy!