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.

