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Grilled Halloumi Skewers with Watermelon and Mint recipe by Safe Plated

Grilled Halloumi Skewers with Watermelon and Mint

Savory grilled halloumi cheese paired with sweet watermelon and refreshing mint. A perfect light and refreshing snack.

25m4 servings
Contains dairySHELLFISH-free
220 cal|15g protein|10g carbs|14g fat|1g fiber

Ingredients

  • about 225 g Halloumi cheese
  • 2 cups Watermelon
  • 1/4 cup Fresh mint leaves
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon Black pepper

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1Cut the about 225 g of Halloumi cheese into 2.54 cm cubes. Cut the 2 cups of Watermelon into 2.54 cm cubes. Set aside.
  2. 2In a small bowl, whisk together the 2 tablespoons of Olive oil, 1 tablespoon of Lemon juice, and 1/4 teaspoon of Black pepper until combined.
  3. 3Preheat your grill or grill pan to medium heat, which is approximately 176.7-204.4°C (175-200°C).
  4. 4Thread the cubed Halloumi cheese, cubed Watermelon, and whole 1/4 cup of Fresh mint leaves onto skewers, alternating the ingredients.
  5. 5Lightly brush the assembled skewers with the olive oil mixture you prepared.
  6. 6Place the skewers on the preheated grill. Grill for 2-3 minutes per side. The Halloumi should be golden brown and slightly softened, and the watermelon should have grill marks.
  7. 7Remove the skewers from the grill and serve immediately.

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