Recipes

Spicy halloumi bake

Spicy, wholesome, warm and inviting, all in one dish

April 27, 2023 12:00
170 HalloumiBake-1
1 min read

Cook: 40 minutes

Serves: 4

The beautiful spices of ras el hanout work super-well in this simple traybake and you can easily substitute different vegetables for the squash and greens. A moreish dish packed with flavour that everyone will enjoy.

Method

  • Preheat the oven to 200°C fan.

  • Put the squash, courgette, red pepper and the spices into a large roasting tin. Pour over the 3 tablespoons oil and season, then toss well to coat.

  • Roast for 25 minutes, turning the vegetables halfway through the cooking time.

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Ingredients

½ butternut squash (300g), scrubbed and unpeeled, deseeded and cut into 2cm cubes
1 courgette (250g), cut into 2cm cubes
1 red pepper (200g), deseeded and roughly chopped
2 tsp cumin seeds
3 tsp ras el hanout or baharat spice mix
1 tsp chilli powder
3 tbsp olive oil, plus an extra 1 tbsp to drizzle
150g spinach, finely chopped
350ml passata
1 x 400g can of kidney beans, drained and rinsed
200g halloumi, sliced 1cm thick
Substitutions
Kale: spinach, Swiss chard or spring greens
Kidney beans: borlotti beans or cannellini beans