SPINACH & BACON HALOUMI SALAD

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Haloumi is a firm, salty Greek cheese. You can use salami or ham instead of bacon, if you like. This salad is great served with grilled Turkish Pide, or beef sausages. From the January 2009 issue of "recipes +" magazine.

Provided by Sara 76

Categories     Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

250 g shortcut bacon, cut into short strips
180 g halloumi cheese, sliced
100 g Baby Spinach
1 small red onion, halved and thinly sliced
1/2 cup sun-dried tomato, drained (reserve the oil)
1/2 cup kalamata olive, pitted and sliced
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 garlic clove, crushed
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons capers, chopped
1 long red chili, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Heat a large frying pan over moderate heat. Cook and stir bacon for 3-4 minutes, or until brown. Transfer to paper towel to drain.
  • Reheat pan; add haloumi. Cook for 1 minute each side or until golden brown. Remove from heat.
  • Place spinach, onion, bacon, tomato, olives and haloumi in a large bowl. Whisk reserved oil, olive oil, garlic, juice, capers and chilli in a small jug.
  • Drizzle dressing over bowl of salad; toss to combine. Serve at once with grilled pide or sausages.

MD Rabi an youtuber
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was perfect! It was easy to transport and it held up well in the heat. The flavors were amazing and the dressing was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


DL Gaming
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This salad is a keeper! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit. I love the combination of flavors and textures. The spinach is fresh and crisp, the bacon is salty and smoky, and the haloumi is creamy and tangy. The dressing is also really good. I


Esther Ziyageba
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I'm not usually a fan of salads, but this one is amazing! The combination of flavors and textures is perfect. The spinach is fresh and crisp, the bacon is salty and smoky, and the haloumi is creamy and tangy. The dressing is also really good. It's li


Chelssie Geiger
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This salad is so fresh and flavorful. The spinach is crisp, the bacon is salty, and the haloumi is creamy. The dressing is also really good. It's light and tangy, and it really brings all the flavors together.


Nick Marinos
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This salad is a must-try! It's so easy to make and it's absolutely delicious. The dressing is perfect and the bacon and haloumi are cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Saad Waqas
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit. The flavors are amazing and the dressing is perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Mr.Double-N M2
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This salad is so versatile. I've made it with different types of greens, bacon, and cheese. It's always delicious. The dressing is also really good. It's light and tangy, and it really brings all the flavors together.


Ted Eschrich
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was perfect! It was easy to transport and it held up well in the heat. The flavors were amazing and the dressing was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Vincent Cochran jr.
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This salad is a keeper! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit. I love the combination of flavors and textures. The spinach is fresh and crisp, the bacon is salty and smoky, and the haloumi is creamy and tangy. The dressing is also really good. I


Meerab Munir
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I'm not usually a fan of salads, but this one is amazing! The combination of flavors and textures is perfect. The spinach is fresh and crisp, the bacon is salty and smoky, and the haloumi is creamy and tangy. The dressing is also really good. It's li


dark devil kid anghella
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This salad is so fresh and flavorful. The spinach is crisp, the bacon is salty, and the haloumi is creamy. The dressing is also really good. It's light and tangy, and it really brings all the flavors together.


Precious Oluebube
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. The dressing was so good and the bacon and haloumi were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Godfred Ofori
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This salad was so easy to make and it was absolutely delicious. The dressing was perfect and the bacon and haloumi added a nice salty touch. I will definitely be making this again!


Nsakki Nsakki
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This is the best salad I've ever had! The combination of spinach, bacon, haloumi, and dressing is perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Baylee Davidson
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This salad is amazing! The flavors are so well-balanced and the dressing is perfect. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Samantha Cook
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Monica Frederiksen
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the combination of flavors and textures. The spinach is fresh and crisp, the bacon is salty and smoky, and the haloumi is creamy and tangy. The dressing is also really good. It's l


Adele Turner
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I made this salad for lunch today and it was delicious. The dressing was tangy and flavorful, and the bacon and haloumi added a nice salty touch. I will definitely be making this again!


Kathy Collins
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This salad was a hit at my last dinner party! The combination of spinach, bacon, haloumi, and dressing was perfect. I will definitely be making it again.