High-Protein Sticky Halloumi & Chickpea Bowl: A 26g Protein-Packed Recipe
This protein-rich wellness bowl combines sticky glazed halloumi, spiced chickpeas, and fresh vegetables for a nourishing 26g protein meal perfect for lunch or dinner.
Sticky halloumi chickpea wellness bowl
Sticky halloumi bowl
Sticky halloumi bowl with vegetables
Servings: 2 Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 10 minutes
Ingredients:
For the Chickpeas:
- 1 tin (200g) chickpeas, drained
- 1 tsp curry powder
- ½ tsp paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Low-calorie oil spray
For the Halloumi:
- 100g halloumi, sliced
- 2 tsp honey
- ¼ lemon, juiced
- ½ tsp chilli flakes
For the Salad:
- 2 handfuls spinach
- ½ avocado, diced
- 2 tbsp red pepper hummus
- 1 large carrot, grated
- 2 large tomatoes, diced
- 1 red onion, finely sliced
Instructions:
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Preheat oven to 200°C. Mix chickpeas with curry powder, paprika, and salt. Spray with oil and spread on a lined baking tray.
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Roast chickpeas for 20-25 minutes, turning halfway, until crispy. Air fryer alternative: 200°C for 15-20 minutes.
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Combine honey, lemon juice, and chilli flakes. Coat halloumi slices in mixture.
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Heat oiled pan over medium heat. Cook halloumi until golden and crispy, few minutes each side.
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Assemble bowls: divide salad ingredients between plates, top with chickpeas and halloumi.
Storage: Keeps 3-4 days refrigerated. Store hummus separately, add when serving.
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