Description
This Mediterranean Halloumi Veggie Bake Recipe combines the salty goodness of halloumi cheese with a variety of colorful vegetables, all roasted to perfection for a delightful and satisfying dish.
Ingredients
Scale
Halloumi Veggie Bake:
- 1 block (8 oz) halloumi cheese, sliced
- 1 medium zucchini, sliced into half-moons
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced
- 1 red onion, cut into wedges
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
- Fresh basil or parsley for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Prepare vegetables: In a large bowl, toss zucchini, bell peppers, red onion, cherry tomatoes, and garlic with olive oil, oregano, thyme, salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes.
- Roast: Spread the seasoned vegetables on a baking sheet, then arrange halloumi slices over the top. Bake for 25–30 minutes until vegetables are tender and halloumi is golden and slightly crispy.
- Serve: Garnish with fresh herbs and enjoy warm as a main dish or side.
Notes
- Halloumi holds its shape well when baked, making it ideal for roasting with vegetables.
- You can customize with eggplant or mushrooms for added variety.
- Pair with couscous, quinoa, or greens for a complete meal.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 of recipe
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 620mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 40mg