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Spiced Honey-Glazed Halloumi with Roasted Grapes and Almonds

This dish offers a delightful interplay of salty, sweet, and spicy flavors. Pan-seared halloumi cheese is coated in a warm honey glaze infused with aromatic spices, then tossed with juicy roasted grapes and crunchy toasted almonds.

Spiced Honey-Glazed Halloumi with Roasted Grapes and Almonds

Prep Time

35 min

Difficulty

Easy

Servings

4

Calories

350 kcal

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).

  2. 2

    In a small bowl, whisk together honey, 1 tablespoon of olive oil, cumin, coriander, smoked paprika, and chili flakes. Set aside.

    ~2 min
  3. 3

    Wash the grapes and pat them dry. Toss them with the remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil and spread them on a baking sheet.

    ~3 min
  4. 4

    Roast the grapes in the preheated oven for 15 minutes, or until they begin to soften and blister.

    ~15 min
  5. 5

    While the grapes are roasting, cut the halloumi cheese into 1-inch thick slices.

    ~2 min
  6. 6

    Heat a frying pan over medium-high heat. Add the halloumi slices and cook for 2-3 minutes per side, until golden brown and slightly crispy.

    ~6 min
  7. 7

    Once the halloumi is browned, pour the prepared honey-spice mixture over it in the pan. Stir gently to coat the halloumi evenly. Cook for another minute until the glaze thickens slightly.

    ~2 min
  8. 8

    Remove the roasted grapes from the oven. Add the toasted almonds to the grapes on the baking sheet. Toss to combine.

    ~1 min
  9. 9

    Arrange the honey-glazed halloumi on a serving plate. Spoon the roasted grapes and almonds over the halloumi. Garnish with fresh mint leaves.

    ~2 min

Tips

  • For an extra layer of flavor, you can lightly toast the slivered almonds in a dry pan before adding them to the grapes.
  • This dish is best served immediately to enjoy the warm, gooey texture of the halloumi and the vibrant flavors.

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