Crispy Halloumi Schnitzel with Cucumber and Dill Salad
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Ingredients
- 450 g halloumi
- 40 g plain flour
- 2 egg
- 90 g breadcrumbs
- 1 cucumber
- 80 ml soured cream
- 10 g fresh dill
- 1 lemon
- 4 tbsp vegetable oil
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories
- 706 kcal
- Protein
- 33.8 g
- Carbohydrate
- 29.7 g
- of which sugars
- 6.2 g
- Fat
- 49.7 g
- of which saturates
- 23.8 g
- Fibre
- 3 g
- Salt
- 3.62 g
Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.
Method
- 1
Slice the halloumi into 8 thick slabs. Coat each in flour, then beaten egg, then breadcrumbs.
- 2
Thinly slice the cucumber and toss it with the soured cream, chopped dill and a squeeze of lemon juice.
- 3
Heat the vegetable oil in a frying pan over medium heat and fry the halloumi for 2 minutes each side until the crumb is golden and the halloumi is soft inside.
- 4
Drain briefly on kitchen paper, then serve with the cucumber and dill salad and lemon wedges.

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