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3-Ingredient Pan-Fried Halloumi

 

 

3-Ingredient Pan-Fried Halloumi

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Why You’ll Love This Pan-Fried Halloumi

I promised you easy, and here’s proof! This 3-Ingredient Pan-Fried Halloumi recipe is everything we love about minimal cooking — fast, flavorful, and fuss-free. It’s golden on the outside, gooey in the middle, and ridiculously satisfying. Perfect as a snack, appetizer, or even a quick protein boost for salads and grain bowls!

Reasons to Love It

✔ Just 3 ingredients — no overcomplication, just flavor.
✔ Crispy, salty, and golden perfection in minutes.
✔ Naturally high in protein and low-carb.
✔ Incredibly versatile — pairs with so many dishes!

What Does It Taste Like?

Pan-fried halloumi is a flavor bomb: savory, salty, and slightly nutty with that irresistibly chewy texture. When it hits the pan, the outside crisps beautifully while the inside stays soft and melty. Each bite is a mix of crunch and creaminess — anything but boring!!

Benefits of This Recipe

  • Quick, ready in under 10 minutes.

  • Vegetarian-friendly and packed with protein.

  • Requires no fancy ingredients or prep.

  • Perfect base for a dozen flavor twists!

Ingredients

  • 200g halloumi cheese (cut into 1 cm thick slices)

  • 1 tbsp olive oil (or butter for extra richness)

  • Freshly ground black pepper (to taste)

Optional Garnishes:

  • Fresh lemon juice

  • Honey drizzle

  • Chopped mint or chili flakes

Tools You’ll Need

  • Non-stick skillet or frying pan

  • Tongs or spatula

  • Paper towels

Ingredient Additions & Substitutions

  • Swap olive oil for avocado oil if you prefer a neutral taste.

  • Add a drizzle of honey or balsamic glaze for sweet-salty magic.

  • Sprinkle za’atar, paprika, or chili flakes for a flavor kick.

How to Make 3-Ingredient Pan-Fried Halloumi

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