Halloumi Skewers with Couscous Salad and Spinach
The Halloumi skewers with couscous salad and spinach from Spoonsparrow are the perfect meatless grill recipe for vegetarians.
Ingredients
- 350 ml vegetable broth
- 250 g couscous
- 80 g sunflower seeds
- 300 g baby spinach
- 100 g red cabbage
- 4 Spring Onions
- 1 small red onion
- 250 g Halloumi cheese
- 7 tbsp olive oil
- 3 tbsp Lemon juice
- 4 tbsp orange juice
- Salt
- Pepper
- 0.5 pomegranate (seeds)
Instructions
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1.
Soak wooden skewers for about 30 minutes. In the meantime, bring broth to a boil, sprinkle couscous over it, remove from heat and let stand for about 10 minutes.
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2.
Toast sunflower seeds in a hot pan over medium heat for 2–3 minutes; then allow to cool.
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3.
Wash spinach and spin dry. Clean red cabbage, wash and cut into fine strips. Trim spring onions, wash and slice into thin rings.
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4.
Peel onion and cut into wedges. Cut halloumi into 12 cubes, skewer alternately with onion wedges and brush with 2 tbsp olive oil.
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5.
Grill the skewers on a hot grill, turning occasionally, for about 8–10 minutes. Whisk lemon and orange juice with salt, pepper and remaining oil. Fluff couscous with a fork and mix with dressing, vegetables and sunflower seeds.
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6.
Arrange salad on plates, sprinkle pomegranate seeds and serve grilled halloumi skewers beside it.