crispy halloumi w/ tomatoes & white beans
Servings: 5
Core Ingredients
- olive oil
- 1.5 lb cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 white onion
- garlic cloves
- 2 tsp honey
- 0.5 tsp dried oregano
- Salt & black pepper
- 2 (15 oz) white beans
- 1 (8-ounce) block halloumi
- 0.5 lemon
Extra Ingredients
- crusty bread for serving
- serranos/jalapenos for topping
- parsley
Instructions
- In a large, ovenproof pan over medium heat, combine 2 tablespoons olive oil with onion and cook until translucent.
- Add the tomatoes, garlic, honey and oregano. Season with salt and pepper and cook until the tomatoes soften and release their juices, about 10 minutes.
- Stir in the beans and cook until heated through, about 3 minutes. Turn off the heat.
- Arrange the halloumi slices on top of the tomato-bean mixture in the pan. Transfer the pan to the oven. Broil until the halloumi is golden and crispy on top, about 5 minutes.
- Drizzle generously with olive oil, squeeze the lemon half over the pan and add a light drizzle of honey.
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