Recipe of the week: Halloumi, pomegranate and orange salad

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Looking for a new salad recipe? The flavours of orange and pomegranate make a fresh and tasty halloumi salad and one that is perfect served as starter.

Ingredients

2 oranges, peeled and segmented

1.5 tbsp Dijon mustard

1.5 tsp honey

1 tbsp red wine vinegar

3 tbsp olive oil

2 carrots, peeled then shaved into strips with a vegetable peeler

225g halloumi, sliced

1 pack of mixed leaves

Pomegranate seeds

Method

Tip the salad leaves into a mixing bowl with the carrot shavings and orange segments and any excess orange juice.

Whisk the mustard, honey, vinegar and olive oil in a small bowl with salt and pepper. Add to mixed leaves mixture and mix well.

Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a frying pan and cook the halloumi until golden on both sides.

Add a pile of salad to each plate and top with halloumi and a sprinkling of pomegranate seeds.

• This recipe comes from Zero Waste Scotland. To get tips on how to reduce food waste, visit www.zerowastescotland.org.uk

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