Easy Saganaki with chilli honey

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    362 kcal

  • Course

    Appetizer

  • Cuisine

    Greek

Easy Saganaki with chilli honey

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 300 g (10oz) halloumi cheese
  • 1 cup cold water
  • cups flour
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper

To serve

  • ½ cup honey
  • 1 red chilli finely chopped
  • 1 tsp fresh thyme
  • Lemon wedges
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Instructions

  1. Slice Haloumi into 1-2cm thick slices or wedges.
  2. Place the flour in a shallow bowl and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Place cold water in a separate bowl.
  4. Dip the cheese first in the flour, then in the water and again in the flour. You can repeat this step if you want a thicker coating on the cheese.
  5. In a heavy bottom frying pan or skillet set over medium-high heat add enough oil to shallow fry the cheese.
  6. Carefully add the cheese to the hot oil then fry for 2-3 minutes then carefully flip and fry until golden brown and crisp on both sides.
  7. Remove from the pan and allow to drain on paper towel. 
  8. Mix the fresh chilli and thyme with honey then drizzle over the Saganaki. Serve with lemon wedges. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 362kcal (18%) Carbohydrates 22g (7%) Protein 18g (36%) Fat 22g (34%) Saturated Fat 13g (65%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2g Monounsaturated Fat 7g Trans Fat 1g Sodium 1193mg (50%) Potassium 65mg (2%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 10g (20%) Vitamin A 132IU (3%) Vitamin C 17mg (19%) Calcium 758mg (76%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 362 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 362kcal 18%
Carbohydrates 22g 7%
Protein 18g 36%
Fat 22g 34%
Saturated Fat 13g 65%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g 12%
Monounsaturated Fat 7g 35%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Sodium 1193mg 50%
Potassium 65mg 1%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 10g 20%
Vitamin A 132IU 3%
Vitamin C 17mg 19%
Calcium 758mg 76%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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