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Fried halloumi cheese with saffron

1 serving

7 minutes

Fried halloumi cheese with saffron is an exquisite dish that combines Mediterranean tradition and spicy seasonings. Halloumi, known for its dense texture and unique ability to retain shape when fried, acquires a golden crust and rich flavor. The addition of saffron gives the dish a warm, slightly nutty hue and refined aroma. Paprika, garlic, and chili make the taste bright and spicy, highlighting the salty depth of the cheese. Served with greens adds freshness and contrast. This dish is perfect as a standalone appetizer or as part of a Mediterranean platter. An excellent option for gourmets who appreciate rich, harmonious flavor combinations and originality in simplicity.

Energy value per serving
CaloriesProteinsFatsCarbohydrates
379.8
kcal
20g
grams
34g
grams
0g
grams
Ingredients
1serving
Halloumi cheese
100 
g
Ground dried garlic
 
pinch
Saffron
 
pinch
Paprika
 
pinch
Ground chili pepper
 
pinch
Olive oil
1 
tsp
Sea salt
 
to taste
Green
 
to taste
Cooking steps
  • 1

    Cut the cheese into strips.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Halloumi cheese100 g
  • 2

    Place cheese in heated oil in a frying pan. Fry on high heat for about 3 minutes.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Olive oil1 teaspoon
    2. Halloumi cheese100 g
  • 3

    Add paprika.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Paprika pinch
  • 4

    Add ground garlic.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Ground dried garlic pinch
  • 5

    Add saffron.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Saffron pinch
  • 6

    Add ground chili.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Ground chili pepper pinch
  • 7

    To salt.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Sea salt to taste
  • 8

    Flip and fry for another 2 minutes.

  • 9

    Transfer to a plate and let it cool a bit.

  • 10

    Garnish with greens and serve.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Green to taste

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