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Halloumi Pasta Recipe

Halloumi Pasta Recipe

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  • Author: Kimberly
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious and easy-to-make Halloumi Pasta recipe that combines the rich and salty flavors of halloumi cheese with al dente pasta in a flavorful tomato sauce.


Ingredients

For the Halloumi:

  • 250g halloumi cheese, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

For the Pasta:

  • 300g pasta of your choice
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can (400g) crushed tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil leaves, for garnish


Instructions

  1. Prep the Halloumi: Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Add the sliced halloumi and cook until golden brown on both sides. Remove from pan and set aside.
  2. Cook the Pasta: Cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  3. Make the Sauce: In the same pan, sauté garlic until fragrant. Add crushed tomatoes, oregano, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 10 minutes.
  4. Combine: Add the cooked pasta to the sauce and toss to coat. Add the cooked halloumi and gently mix.
  5. Serve: Garnish with fresh basil leaves and serve hot. Enjoy!

Notes

  • You can add a pinch of red pepper flakes for a spicy kick.
  • Feel free to customize with your favorite herbs and spices.