Grilled Halloumi and Asparagus Quinoa Salad

This vibrant salad is a delightful fusion of flavors and textures, featuring grilled halloumi and fresh asparagus paired with fluffy quinoa. A hint of lemon juice adds a refreshing zest, making it a perfect choice for a nutritious meal.

🥑 Vegetarian
🍳 High Protein
🍜 Low-calories
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Cook delicious Grilled Halloumi and Asparagus Quinoa Salad in minutes!

Lunch
30 min cook
Medium difficulty difficulty
350 cal
Western
Pax Number
1
Measurement
Ingredients
100 grams halloumi
100 grams asparagus
50 grams quinoa
1 unit shallot
50 grams zucchini
10 milliliter olive oil
5 milliliter lemon juice
1 grams salt
1 grams pepper
Cooking tools
Grill
Pot
Pan

Instructions

1
Step 1
Begin by cooking the quinoa in a pot with water. Allow it to simmer until it becomes light and fluffy, absorbing all the water.
2
Step 2
While the quinoa cooks, preheat your grill to medium heat. Grill the halloumi and asparagus until they are golden and tender.
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Step 3
In a pan, sauté the shallots and zucchini with olive oil until they are soft and slightly caramelized.
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Step 4
Combine the cooked quinoa with the sautéed vegetables and grilled halloumi in a large bowl.
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Step 5
Drizzle the mixture with lemon juice, and season with salt and pepper to taste.
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Step 6
Serve the salad warm or chilled, depending on your preference.
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The Grilled Halloumi and Asparagus Quinoa Salad is a modern twist on traditional Mediterranean flavors. Halloumi, a semi-hard cheese originating from Cyprus, is known for its high melting point, making it perfect for grilling. Its salty, savory taste complements the fresh, earthy flavors of asparagus and the nutty undertones of quinoa. Quinoa, often referred to as a superfood, is a complete protein, providing all nine essential amino acids. This makes the salad not only delicious but also highly nutritious, catering to those seeking a balanced diet. This dish is versatile, suitable for both warm summer days and cooler evenings. Its vibrant colors and refreshing taste make it a favorite for gatherings and picnics, offering a healthy yet indulgent option for vegetarians and non-vegetarians alike.

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