Chicken and Halloumi Salad with Hot Chilli Dressing

The combination of chicken and halloumi ensures a good dose of protein, making the salad very filling and great for energy and muscle support. The leafy greens contribute fiber, antioxidants, and a variety of vitamins, promoting digestive health and overall well-being. The leafy greens, tomatoes, and cucumber contribute fiber, antioxidants, and a variety of vitamins, promoting digestive health and overall well-being. The olive oil in the dressing and the halloumi’s natural fats provide heart-healthy monounsaturated fats, adding to the salad’s richness.
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Chicken and Halloumi Salad with Hot Chilli Dressing is a vibrant, flavorful dish that combines cooked chicken, golden halloumi cheese, and crisp greens, all brought together with a spicy, tangy dressing. This salad has a great balance of textures and flavours, from the savoury and slightly salty halloumi to the fresh salad leaves and the zesty, spicy heat of the dressing. It’s a satisfying choice for lunch or dinner, offering both protein and greens in a hearty and refreshing way.

Difficulty: Beginner Prep Time 10 mins Cook Time 5 mins Total Time 15 mins
Servings: 2 Calories: 544.80
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Description

The Chicken and Halloumi Salad is a satisfying, flavorful, nourishing and refreshing dish. The combination of chicken, salty halloumi, and fresh salad leaves with a spicy, tangy dressing makes every bite deliciously layered. The spicy, citrusy dressing ties everything together with a bright, warm flavour, making this salad perfect for anyone who enjoys a touch of heat in their meal. It’s versatile enough for a casual lunch or a light dinner that feels a little bit special, packed with both taste and nutrition.

Ingredients

For dressing:

Instructions

  1. Preheat the pan with oil to medium-high heat and cook halloumi for about 2 minutes per side until golden, then remove on a side.

  1. In a small bowl mix all the ingredients for dressing.

  1. On the plate layer the salad leaves, then chicken, halloumi and top with dressing and pumpkin seeds. And enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Servings 2


Amount Per Serving
Calories 544.8kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 41.78g65%
Total Carbohydrate 0.95g1%
Protein 40g80%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: salad, chicken salad, healthy salad,

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