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Peach, roasted chickpeas and halloumi cheese salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Peach, roasted chickpeas and halloumi cheese salad

10 ingredients 5 steps 4 food_guide_canada
Peach, roasted chickpeas and halloumi cheese salad
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

665
Calories
26g
Protein
35g
Fat
70g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chickpea 1/2 cup canned (120g) drained 134
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Halloumi 1 oz (28g) 110
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Peach 1 medium (150g) 59
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 30 mL (2 tbsp) olive oil, divided
  • 1 can (540 mL/19 oz) lower sodium chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 2 mL (½ tsp) paprika
  • 5 mL (1 tsp) dried thyme
  • 5 mL (1 tsp) garlic powder
  • 3 peaches, sliced in wedges
  • ½ package (100 g/3.5 oz) halloumi cheese, sliced
  • 500 mL (2 cups) cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 mL (¼ tsp) dried basil
  • 15 mL (1 tbsp) lemon juice (about ½ lemon)

Directions

1

In a non-stick pan, add 15 mL (1 tbsp) of olive oil and toast chickpeas over medium-high heat for 10 minutes or until golden.

2

Pour into a large bowl and toss with paprika, thyme, and garlic powder.

3

Pre-heat a grill pan or BBQ to medium-high heat. Grill peaches and halloumi cheese for 3 minutes to warm through, until there are grill marks.

4

Dice the halloumi cheese into smaller pieces and add to the bowl with spiced chickpeas along with grilled peaches.

5

Stir in tomatoes, dried basil, and lemon juice. Coat with remaining 15 mL (1 tbsp) of olive oil.

By Health Canada · Recipe sourced from food_guide_canada

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