Halloumi with pesto, balsamic tomatoes, spinach and chickpeas
Halloumi with pesto, balsamic tomatoes, spinach and chickpeas

Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, halloumi with pesto, balsamic tomatoes, spinach and chickpeas. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

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To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have halloumi with pesto, balsamic tomatoes, spinach and chickpeas using 11 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Halloumi with pesto, balsamic tomatoes, spinach and chickpeas:
  1. Get 1 (400 g) can of chickpeas in water
  2. Take 200 g cherry tomatoes
  3. Make ready 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  4. Get 2 tbsp olive oil
  5. Prepare 1/4 tsp mixed herbs
  6. Take Salt and pepper
  7. Get 100 g spinach
  8. Get 225 g halloumi
  9. Prepare 2 tbsp fresh pesto (see my other recipe or bought)
  10. Get Basil leaves for garnish
  11. Get Garlic bread to serve

Serve the halloumi on top of the chickpea mixture, with a squeeze of lemon or chilli oil. Fill the eggplant cuts with halloumi slices and pesto. Stir through chickpeas, tomato and ¼ cup water. Top chickpea mixture with sliced haloumi and serve with crusty bread.

Instructions to make Halloumi with pesto, balsamic tomatoes, spinach and chickpeas:
  1. Make the pesto if you plan to use my homemade recipe. If you prefer to buy it you can skip this step!
  2. Drain the chickpeas and halve the cherry tomatoes. Add to a baking tray, drizzle with the balsamic vinegar and olive oil. Season with mixed herbs and salt and pepper. Place in the oven at 210c for 15mins.
  3. Meanwhile, pan fry the halloumi until browned.
  4. After 15mins remove from the oven and stir. Add the spinach and return to the oven for 5 mins until the spinach has started to wilt.
  5. Remove the tray and add the halloumi. Return to the oven for a further 5 mins.
  6. Remove from the oven and spoon on the basil. Garnish with basil leaves. We had ours with garlic bread, but crusty baguette or naan breads would also work well. Enjoy!

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