Lentil salad with halloumi

Total: 25 min. | Active: 25 min.
vegetarian, gluten-free

Ingredients

for 4 people

Dressing
1 tbsp mild mustard
organic lemon, grated zest and the juice
dates, pitted
1 tsp smoked paprika
2 tbsp olive oil
½ dl water
¼ tsp salt
a little  pepper
Courgettes and halloumi
  olive oil for frying
400 g courgettes, cut in half lengthways and then into slices
200 g halloumi, cut into cubes
¼ tsp salt
a little  pepper
Salad
2 tin green lentils (approx. 400 g each), rinsed and drained
50 g salted, roasted pistachios, coarsely chopped
½ bunch parsley, finely chopped
½ bunch peppermint, finely chopped

How it's done

Dressing

Place the mustard in a measuring cup along with all the other ingredients up to and including the water, puree, season, transfer to a bowl.

Courgettes and halloumi

Heat a dash of oil in a non-stick frying pan. Fry the courgettes for approx. 8 mins., stirring occasionally, remove. Fry the halloumi with a little oil for about 5 mins. in the same frying pan, season. Add the courgettes and halloumi to the dressing, mix.

Salad

In a bowl, mix the lentils with all the other ingredients up to and including the peppermint.

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