GRILLED PEAR AND SPINACH SALAD WITH HALLOUMI
GRILLED PEAR AND SPINACH SALAD WITH HALLOUMI
GRILLED PEAR AND SPINACH SALAD WITH HALLOUMI

Ingredients
  • 1 red pear
  • cored and cut into 3 thick slices
  • 150g/5½oz halloumi
  • cut into 3 thick slices
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • ½ lemon
  • juice only
  • 100g/3½oz spinach leaves
  • 1 tbsp red onion
  • finely chopped
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
Directions
  • Heat a griddle pan until smoking. Add the pear slices and chargrill for one minute on each side
  • then remove and set aside.
  • Rub the halloumi with some of the olive oil
  • then season both sides with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Place the halloumi onto the hot griddle pan and chargrill for 1-2 minutes on each side
  • until golden-brown grill lines have formed on the cheese
  • then remove and set aside.
  • In a large bowl place the spinach and onion. Add the remaining oil and the lemon juice and toss to coat
  • then season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
  • To serve
  • place the salad in the middle of a large plate and serve the pear on the halloumi slices in three piles around.