Spiced Chickpeas with Halloumi
Spiced chickpeas with halloumi.
■ Serves 2 (easily doubled) ■ Ready in 15 minutes
■ 471 kcals, 30g fat, 11 g sat. fat a portion ■ Not suitable for freezing
1 tbsp olive oil
1 chilli, deseeded and
finely chopped Vi tsp chilli powder
2 tsp finely chopped fresh
root ginger 600g can chickpeas, rinsed
and drained 200g bag baby leaf spinach
3 red peppers from a jar half a 250g pack halloumi,
drained juice of 1 lemon
Heat the oil in a pan, then ently fry the chilli, chilli
powder and ginger for
1 minute. Stir in the chickpeas, spinach and peppers, then season. Cover, then cook gently for 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the spinach has wilted and the chickpeas are warmed through.
Meanwhile, heat a non-stick frying pan until hot. Cut the halloumi into 6 slices and quickly fry for 1 -2 mins on each side. Stir the lemon juice into the chickpeas and divide between two plates. Top with the halloumi and serve immediately.
